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A Moving Scene at Court – A Courageous and Honorable Judge
December 22, 2009 – 1:26 pm | No Comment
A Moving Scene at Court – A Courageous and Honorable Judge

By Julie Ruehle

This story began in 2006 when a professor from a Midwestern university published a statistical analysis suggesting that many corporations must have used hindsight in selecting dates to grant stock options to their …

Muslims Say F.B.I. Tactics Sow Anger and Fear – Since 2001, the F.B.I. and Muslim leaders have tried to build a relationship of trust, but those relations have reached a new low point, Muslim leaders say
December 21, 2009 – 12:54 pm | No Comment
Muslims Say F.B.I. Tactics Sow Anger and Fear – Since 2001, the F.B.I. and Muslim leaders have tried to build a relationship of trust, but those relations have reached a new low point, Muslim leaders say

By PAUL VITELLO and KIRK SEMPLE
The anxiety and anger have been building all year. In March, a national coalition of Islamic organizations warned that it would cease cooperating with the F.B.I. unless the agency stopped …

U.S. settles suit with Muslims in post-9/11 abuse
November 4, 2009 – 4:31 pm | No Comment
U.S. settles suit with Muslims in post-9/11 abuse

By Christine Kearney
NEW YORK – The U.S. government will pay $1.26 million to five Muslim men detained for months without charges after the September 11 attacks who sued for unlawful imprisonment and abuse, their lawyers …

‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ – Diversity report: federal legal agents
October 20, 2009 – 10:51 am | No Comment
‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ – Diversity report: federal legal agents

By Gail J. Cohen

The government of Canada’s legal agent program — wherein you’re a lawyer or law firm and do work for the federal government — clearly states that all service providers must have workplace …

DOJ Releases Memo on Protecting American Muslims
July 7, 2009 – 5:02 pm | No Comment
DOJ Releases Memo on Protecting American Muslims

The Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs, recently released a two page “Backgrounder on Outreach and Enforcement Efforts to Protect American Muslims.”
The document is attached and can be found at:
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/documents/muslim-protect-effort.pdf
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/opa_documents.htm
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/8235974/Outreach-and-Enforcement-Efforts-to-Protect-Muslims
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