Today’s Must Read (From TPM Muckraker) By Paul Kiel May 1, 2008, 9:59AM Copyright 2007 TPM Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. You know those secret legal opinions by the Justice Department that tell the administration how far it can go without breaking the law? After all the hullabaloo over John Yoo’s five year-old torture authorization…
“Torture is terrorism”, ex-Guantanamo man tells US width=”278″ height=”200″ align=”right” By Opheera McDoom 02 May 2008 17:56:51 GMT Copyright 2008 Reuters. All rights reserved. KHARTOUM, May 2 (Reuters) – Al Jazeera journalist Sami al-Haj returned home to Sudan on Friday after more than six years in the U.S.-run Guantanamo Bay prison, urging Washington to respect…
Jury acquits six in protest Thursday, May 01, 2008 Bangor Daily News – ©2005 All rights reserved. BANGOR, Maine – Six longtime anti-war activists arrested last year for refusing to leave the Federal Building when it closed for the day were found not guilty Wednesday of criminal trespass.A Penobscot County Superior Court jury deliberated for…
Justice Department Increasingly Avoiding Corporate Prosecutions April 10, 2008 The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.org. The Justice Department has put off prosecuting more than fifty companies suspected of wrongdoing over the last three…
