Jay Bybee

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First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Judge Mourns Fee Denial for Immigration Lawyer

(CN) - A lawyer who put a pair of Armenians on the path to asylum cannot recover fees from the U.S. government, the 9th Circuit ruled Thursday, with a note of regret from one judge.     "I concur because the statute is clear. I regret the result," Judge ... [Published Courthouse News Service - May 09 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Double Standards: How Our Lawlessne...

We now know that the Bush administration?s torture policies proved horrendously counterproductive, in more ways than one: they eroded our allies? trust, undermined the ability of our non-state supporters to credibly defend our goodwill, generated bad ... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Torture: an Author and a Resister

As a Bush administration political appointee Assistant Attorney General in the Office of Legal Counsel of the Department of Justice, Jay Bybee, a Mormon, wrote one of four torture memos released last month. Bybee?s August 1, 2002, 20-page memorandum laid ... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Memos Provide Blueprint for Police ...

Seven newly released memos from the Bush Justice Department reveal a concerted strategy to cloak the president with power to override the Constitution. The memos provide ?legal? rationales for the president to suspend freedom of speech and press; order ... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 20 2013]
Entities: John Yoo, Jay Bybee, Torture
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Supreme emergency at Guantanamo Bay

Closing Guantanamo will not only free 166 souls, but liberate the US from the strains of moral hypocrisy, writes author.Dr Alia Brahimi is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Oxford. She received her doctorate from the University of Oxford ... [Published Al Jazeera - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Feb 10 2013 - Updated Feb 11 2013 - 1 reports

Mike's Blog Round Up

Angry Black Lady - surprise! GOP cuts to USPS hit poors, olds, the hardest; Balloon Juice - tempest in a Tea (Party) Pot; Crooked Timber - remembering Aaron Swartz; Rumproast - deconstructing W's mediocre bathroom art; Unqualified Offerings ... [Published Crooks and Liars - Feb 10 2013]
First reported Feb 10 2013 - Updated Feb 10 2013 - 1 reports

Sunday Reading

Melissa Gira Grant on the bad effects of criminalizing sex work. “It is not sex work that exposes sex workers to violence; it is our willingness to abandon sex workers to violence in an attempt to control their behavior.”A compelling story about the ... [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - Feb 10 2013]
First reported Feb 10 2013 - Updated Feb 10 2013 - 2 reports

MSNBC's Now With Alex Wagner Slams Obama From The Left On Drones

In Friday's broadcast of MSNBC’s NOW with Alex Wagner, the show’s panel did something extraordinary, and slammed Obama’s drone policy from the left.  It's commendable that Deputy New York Mayor Howard Wolfson acknowledged that the reaction to Obama’s ... [Published NewsBusters.org blogs - Feb 10 2013]
First reported Feb 07 2013 - Updated Feb 07 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Judge Who Authored Torture Memo Rejects Prisoner’s Lawsuit Alleging Torture

The author of the 2002 Bush torture memo that condoned waterboarding, sleep deprivation, and other extreme treatment has now authored a federal appeals court opinion rejecting a torture lawsuit by a California prisoner. Jay Bybee, who was appointed ... [Published Think Progress - Feb 07 2013]
First reported Jan 15 2013 - Updated Jan 15 2013 - 1 reports

Don’t Get Mad, Get Even: Challenge Prosecutors, not Scapegoats

Bigelow and Ortiz are each scapegoats, focal points for debates forced by the failures not of individuals, but of entire institutions. Two tragic events last Friday have prompted heated debate about torture, secrecy, freedom of information, and prosecutors ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Jan 15 2013]
First reported Dec 24 2012 - Updated Dec 24 2012 - 1 reports

Torture and “Zero Dark Thirty”: A Debate Missing Its Point

The impending release of the Hollywood film Zero Dark Thirty has sparked a vigorous debate about torture. A consensus among informed observers has emerged that torture was never actually helpful in securing useful intelligence information to support ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Dec 24 2012]

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At Ninth Circuit, Moderates Do the Talking [Published The Recorder - May 11 2013]
Judge Mourns Fee Denial for Immigration Lawyer [Published Courthouse News Service - May 09 2013]
The Torture Memo Obama Never Rescinded [Published Public Record - May 07 2013]
Prosecute War Criminals and Their L... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 29 2013]
Double Standards: How Our Lawlessne... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 28 2013]
Tomgram: Self-Portrait in a Torture... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 25 2013]
What to Do with G.W. Bush? [Published Consortium News - Apr 21 2013]
Torture: an Author and a Resister [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 20 2013]
Memos Provide Blueprint for Police ... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 20 2013]
Supreme emergency at Guantanamo Bay [Published Al Jazeera - Apr 18 2013]
Victims of U.S. Torture Respond to the New Terr... [Published Atlantic Monthly - Apr 17 2013]
Sunday Reading [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - Feb 10 2013]
MSNBC's Now With Alex Wagner Slams Obama From T... [Published NewsBusters.org blogs - Feb 10 2013]
Mike's Blog Round Up [Published Crooks and Liars - Feb 10 2013]
MSNBC's Alex Wagner and Guests Slam Obama From ... [Published NewsBusters.org blogs - Feb 10 2013]
Federal Judge Who Authored Torture Memo Rejects... [Published Think Progress - Feb 07 2013]
Don’t Get Mad, Get Even: Challenge Prosecutors,... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Jan 15 2013]
Torture and “Zero Dark Thirty”: A Debate Missin... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Dec 24 2012]
“Zero Dark Thirty” pushes the torture debate in... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Dec 17 2012]
Protecting Torturers, Prosecuting Whistleblowers [Published The Nation - Sep 11 2012]
US Justice Department closes CIA probe with no ... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Sep 01 2012]
California cannot force Indian tribes to pay in... [Published Topnews.in - Apr 22 2010]
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Sunday Reading [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - Feb 10 2013]
Melissa Gira Grant on the bad effects of criminalizing sex work. “It is not sex work that exposes sex workers to violence; it is our willingness to abandon sex workers to violence in an attempt to control their behavior.”A compelling story about the ...
MSNBC's Now With Alex Wagner Slams Obama From T... [Published NewsBusters.org blogs - Feb 10 2013]
In Friday's broadcast of MSNBC’s NOW with Alex Wagner, the show’s panel did something extraordinary, and slammed Obama’s drone policy from the left.  It's commendable that Deputy New York Mayor Howard Wolfson acknowledged that the reaction to Obama’s ...
Mike's Blog Round Up [Published Crooks and Liars - Feb 10 2013]
Angry Black Lady - surprise! GOP cuts to USPS hit poors, olds, the hardest; Balloon Juice - tempest in a Tea (Party) Pot; Crooked Timber - remembering Aaron Swartz; Rumproast - deconstructing W's mediocre bathroom art; Unqualified Offerings ...
MSNBC's Alex Wagner and Guests Slam Obama From ... [Published NewsBusters.org blogs - Feb 10 2013]
In Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s Now with Alex Wagner, the show’s panel did something extraordinary. They slammed Obama’s drone policy from the left.Wagner even read a portion of John Yoo’s editorial in The Wall Street Journal describing how this policy ...
Federal Judge Who Authored Torture Memo Rejects... [Published Think Progress - Feb 07 2013]
The author of the 2002 Bush torture memo that condoned waterboarding, sleep deprivation, and other extreme treatment has now authored a federal appeals court opinion rejecting a torture lawsuit by a California prisoner. Jay Bybee, who was appointed ...
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