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But after extensive discussions between the Justice Department, the Public Prosecution Service and the Nova Scotia Crown Attorneys» Association, the department agreed to immediately beef up security inside the courtroom.

In a decision that could start an e-book price war in the publishing industry, a federal judge on Thursday approved a settlement between the Justice Department and three major publishers in a civil antitrust case that accused the companies of collusion in the pricing of digital books.

The Authors Guild is objecting a proposed settlement between the Justice Department and three publishers over charges of price fixing in the electronic book trade.

May 22, 2018 • The White House is brokering a meeting between the Justice Department and Congress at which lawmakers will receive highly secret information about the Russia investigation.

The news came a year after Attorney General Jeff Sessions disbanded the National Commission on Forensic Science, an Obama administration - era collaboration between the Justice Department and the National Institutes of Standards and Technology that brought together scientists, judicial players including prosecutors, defense lawyers, federal crime labs directors in an effort to improve forensic science.

A standoff between Justice Department officials and GOP lawmakers escalated Wednesday as President Donald Trump waded into a controversy over demands to release a highly sensitive document outlining who and what is being investigated by special counsel...

President Donald Trump appears to be threatening to «get involved» in a dispute between the Justice Department and Congress over the release of documents.

Not exact matches

After a downturn in violence in the early years after the turn of the century, deaths related to Mexican drug wars totaled 121,669 between 2006 and 2012, according to a recent report from the Justice in Mexico project at the University of California - San Diego's Department of Politic Science and International Relations.

Between 2009 and 2014, top executives and associates of Najib looted $ 4.5 billion from the fund, laundering it through the U.S., Singapore, Switzerland and other countries, according to a U.S. Justice Department civil case seeking to recover part of that money.

That, combined with a streak of hubris, brought a decade - long antitrust battle between the company and the U.S. Justice Department, as well as 20 state attorneys general.

«Again, I don't know what happened there with the interaction between the AP and the Justice Department.»

Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Justice Department is preparing a lawsuit to challenge the deal in case an agreement can't be reached between the government and the companies.

However, the Justice Department's appointment of ex-FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate alleged ties between Russia and Trump's election campaign team appeared to soothe investor concerns and supported Wall Street in Thursday's session.

The battle between Apple and the U.S Justice Department has been raging since the government in February obtained a court order demanding that Apple write new software to help law enforcement officials unlock an iPhone associated with one of the shooters in the December attack in San Bernardino, California that killed 14 people.

The settlement between the U.S. Justice Department and Red Granite Pictures, which was co-founded by a stepson of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, also covers U.S. forfeiture claims against the producer's rights and interests in two other pictures, Daddy's Home and Dumb and Dumber To.

After Sessions referred to a Justice Department policy that compelled him to refuse to disclose communications between himself and the president until Trump had waived executive privilege, Harris pressed him.

The Justice Department imposed conditions on the acquisition, forcing Google to maintain separation between its search and travel flights businesses and to submit to government monitoring of complaints for five years.

More Americans side with the Department of Justice than Apple in a legal tussle between the two over a disputed iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters in December.

The results of the poll were released late on Monday, in the middle of a legal battle between Apple and the U.S. Justice Department over a judge's order that Apple write new software to disable passcode protection on the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino, California shooters.

Mark Cuban believes Facebook and Alphabet's Google unit will be «big losers» of the Justice Department's decision to sue to block the proposed merger between AT&T and Time Warner.

CNBC's David Faber reports headlines from Dow Jones on the Department of Justice's antitrust investigation into the merger between AT&T and Time Warner.

Richard Painter, former White House lawyer, and Kevin Arqiut, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, discusses the Department of Justice suing to block the merger deal between AT&T and Time Warner.

But Eisinger reserves his sharpest barbs for what he sees as the clubby culture that has emerged between the top levels of the Justice Department and white - collar defense lawyers.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban believes Facebook and Alphabet's Google unit will be «big losers» of the Department of Justice's decision to sue to block the proposed merger between AT&T and Time Warner.

A merger between the fourth - and sixth - largest semiconductor companies would still be scrutinized by the Department of Justice for antitrust concerns.

On Tuesday, the Justice Department indicted McClendon in a conspiracy in which two unnamed companies agreed not to bid against each other for oil and gas leases in northwest Oklahoma between late 2007 and early 2012, a charge he denied.

Our Department of Justice rules on proper communication between the department and the White House have been in place Department of Justice rules on proper communication between the department and the White House have been in place department and the White House have been in place for years.

In addition to congressional probes that are taking place into possible collusion between Trump's 2016 campaign team and Russia, the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday named former FBI Director Robert Mueller to investigate the matter.

«Of course there needs to be a degree of independence between [the Department of Justice], FBI, and the White House, but a line of communication needs to be established,» Ryan said.

The clash between Apple and the Justice Department has driven straight to the heart of a long - running debate over how much law enforcement and intelligence officials should be able to monitor digital communications.

Because again there's a big difference between the medical use... that's very different than the recreational use, which is something the Department of Justice will be further looking into.»

James Comey, still serving as FBI Director at the time, told the House Intelligence Committee that the Department of Justice had authorized the FBI to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 election, including any potential collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign.

The Justice Department and our state partners brought this case because substantial evidence showed that direct competition between Aetna and Humana led the companies to offer more generous benefits at lower prices.»

The committee posted the 10 - page document Saturday after weeks of wrangling between the panel's top Democrat, Rep. Adam Schiff, and Justice Department officials over the contours of classified material he hoped to release.

Senate Democrats tracked down a career Justice Department employee named J. Gerald Hebert, who testified, albeit reluctantly, that in a conversation between the two men Sessions had labelled the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) «un-American» and «Communist - inspired.»

The recent meetings in Washington between Goldman and the Justice Department may have just been an opportunity for the firm to help the government gather material about other targets in the 1MDB investigation, of which there are many.

«Based on the extensive public comments and evidence garnered during that process, the department determined that such conflicts of interest are widespread and could cost investors in individual retirement accounts (in one segment of the market alone) between $ 95 billion and $ 189 billion over the next 10 years,» wrote the Justice Departmendepartment determined that such conflicts of interest are widespread and could cost investors in individual retirement accounts (in one segment of the market alone) between $ 95 billion and $ 189 billion over the next 10 years,» wrote the Justice DepartmentDepartment lawyers.

But the Justice Department under the Obama administration opposed some of the biggest of those proposed mergers, successfully blocking combinations like one between the oil field services providers Halliburton and Baker Hughes.

In January, a federal judge blocked a $ 37 billion merger between the health insurance giants Aetna and Humana after the Justice Department said that it should not proceed based on antitrust grounds.

The document, which was obtained by The Washington Post, underscores the growing chasm between congressional Republican leaders, who have maintained for months that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III should be allowed to proceed, and rank - and - file GOP lawmakers who have repeatedly battled the Justice Department during the past year.

Last week, the Justice Department sued to block a merger between ABI and Grupo Modelo (GPMCF), which makes Corona, saying the acquisition would «likely substantially lessen competition.»

On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice appointed former FBI director Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russia's intervention in the 2016 presidential election as well as any improper contact between Russian agents and the Trump campaign.

But no matter what happens, the release of the Nunes memo only serves to escalate the conflict between the FBI and the Department of Justice and Trump's Republican allies on Capitol Hill and in the White House itself.

The Justice department has finally produced 49 pages comprising around 300 previously «missing» text messages sent between two anti-Trump FBI employees in charge of investigating...

On November 20, 1974, the month between the final lows in all the stock market averages following declines of 45 % to 74 %, the Justice Department sued AT&T for monopolizing the telecommunications industry.

The Department of Justice estimates that between 20 and 25 % of female college students will suffer rape before they graduate.

Today the Justice Department released a report showing that between 2012 and 2014, police in Ferguson, Missouri used force almost exclusively on its black residents.

even if he didn't quite mean it: In the escalating battle between the administration and the judiciary, a federal appeals court apparently is calling the president's bluff — ordering the Justice Department to answer by Thursday whether the Obama Administration believes that the....

Washington (CNN)- The Justice Department sought on Friday to strike a delicate balance between the use of bald eagle feathers by Native American tribes and federal protection of the nation's symbolic bird.

A lawyer for President Donald Trump called on the Justice Department on Saturday to end the special counsel investigation into ties between Russia and the Trump campaign, shifting abruptly to a more adversarial stance as the inquiry appeared to be intensifying.