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John Joseph O'Shea trial >> O'Shea trial in Houston January 2012
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Journalist Deb Hensel covered the trial for Just Anti-Corruption. She discusses her impression of the government's case, which ended on Jan. 16, 2012 with U.S. District Judge Lynn Hughes granting a defense motion for acquittal.(1)
Former U.S. Attorneys and legal experts discuss the appropriate forum for prosecuting terrorism cases during a panel discussion at the National Association of Former U.S. Attorneys conference in New York. The panel, moderated by New York Times reporter Charlie Savage, featured: Eugene Fidell, president, National Institute of Military Justice; Kenneth Wainstein, former Assistant Attorney General for National Security, now partner, O'Melveny & Myers LLP; Capt. David Iglesias, JAGC, Prosecutor, Office of Military Commissions and former U.S. Attorney; Matthew Waxman, professor, Columbia Law School, and former deputy assistant secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs.(7)
Jeffrey Taylor, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia and a member of the National Association of Former U.S. Attorneys, speaks to Main Justice reporter Andrew Ramonas about his time at the Justice Department, NAFUSA and his work at Ernst & Young.(1)
Wayne Budd, a director of the National Association of Former U.S. Attorneys, speaks to Main Justice reporter Andrew Ramonas about his time at the Justice Department, matters impacting the DOJ today and NAFUSA.(1)
Rich Rossman, president of the National Association of Former U.S. Attorneys, speaks to Main Justice reporter Andrew Ramonas about his time at the Justice Department, the DOJ today and the upcoming NAFUSA conference.(1)
BEST FCPA LAWYERS PRACTICE GROUP OF THE YEAR. Main Justice held an awards luncheon in Washington, D.C., to honor top firms in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act arena. This video shows announcement of the finalists and winner in the Practice Group of the Year category.
"Although Burke denied to congressional investigators that he had any retaliatory motive for his actions, we found substantial evidence to the contrary." -- OIG report faulting former U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke for giving a Fox News producer a memorandum about Fast and Furious case.
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