Ethical Standards for Federal Prosecutors

The Washington Post;  August 12, 1998 ;     402 words ......Eilperin's Aug. 3 news story regarding federal prosecutors reported that enactment of the McDade...unprecedented" ability to control federal prosecutors and their investigations. She indicates...change; rather, it seeks to restore federal prosecutors to the ethical practice of law ...

Restrain Federal Prosecutors

The Washington Post;  December 1, 1998 ;     226 words ......need for more control over federal prosecutors, not less. Mr. Holder complained that making federal prosecutors abide by the same ethics rules...told the Associated Press, "{Federal prosecutors} are governed by the rules...

No Exception for Federal Prosecutors

The Washington Post;  November 2, 1998 ;     247 words ......proposed statute that would require federal prosecutors to follow the rules of professional...the new budget bill, provides that federal prosecutors must comply with the ethics rules...throughout our history. This makes sense: Federal prosecutors wield awesome power and should be...

Regulating federal prosecutors' ethics

Vanderbilt Law Review;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...To what extent should federal prosecutors be regulated by states...ultimate authority to regulate federal prosecutors. However, it also acknowledges...considerations. At other times, federal prosecutors have compelling reasons...

U.S. federal prosecutors granted more time to indict Illinois governor

Xinhua News Agency;  January 5, 2009 ;     147 words ...U.S. federal prosecutors granted more time to indict...Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. federal prosecutors have been granted more time...local media reported Monday. Federal prosecutors charged Blagojevich in early...

Segal points finger at federal prosecutors Claims they should have known...

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 12, 2003 ;     457 words ......ratcheted up his legal war with federal prosecutors Wednesday, suggesting they knew...appropriate, Brandfonbrener has said. Federal prosecutors have praised their witnesses as...cover-up. They also suggest that federal prosecutors have dragged their heels in investigating...

FEDERAL PROSECUTORS ON ELECTION DAY VIGIL

Post-Tribune (IN);  November 5, 1994 ;     141 words ......in Indianapolis is 317-226-6333. Federal prosecutors announced plans Friday to cooperate...state's southern district, said federal prosecutors were committed to enforcing federal...sees such things should contact federal prosecutors or the FBI. An assistant U.S. attorney...

Don't Tie Federal Prosecutors' Hands

The Washington Post;  November 23, 1998 ;     301 words ......a new statute that would require federal prosecutors to comply with rules passed by state...prosecutions and left the impression that federal prosecutors are not subject to the rules of...fines and imprisonment. Moreover, federal prosecutors comply with the ethics rules established...

US Federal prosecutors Ken Cole (R) listens to his colleague...

Getty Images;  December 13, 2008 ;     125 words ...US Federal prosecutors Ken Cole (R) listens to his colleague...Full Size JPG (3102 KB) US Federal prosecutors Ken Cole (R) listens to his colleague...December 13, 2008. Three U.S. federal prosecutors met today in Baghdad with the...

New law puts curbs on federal prosecutors

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 27, 1998 ;     440 words ......have a significant effect on how federal prosecutors pursue criminals. The amendment...but we shouldn't extend that to federal prosecutors when there are already protections...and pursuing witch hunts. He said federal prosecutors have ignored state laws and bar...

German federal prosecutors may charge Saddam in Kurdish woman's death

AP Worldstream;  September 5, 2003 ;     156 words ......00-0000 Dateline: BERLIN German federal prosecutors said Friday they have opened a murder...northern Iraqi village on June 6, 1987. Federal prosecutors will order an analysis of medical...suspicions that poison gas was to blame. Federal prosecutors took over the case from Nuremberg...

Ashcroft directs federal prosecutors to seek maximum penalties.(Knight...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  September 22, 2003 ;     649 words ......John Ashcroft on Monday ordered federal prosecutors to come down harder on criminal...justice system. Like federal judges, federal prosecutors nationwide have an obligation to...in the death penalty decisions of federal prosecutors, ordering them to seek executions...

EDITORIAL: Tradition of independence: The rare occasions when federal...

Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH);  March 20, 2007 ;     358 words ......explanation for the dismissal of eight federal prosecutors. Tony Snow, the president's press...charted the reasons why 54 of 486 federal prosecutors appointed and confirmed from 1981...to preserve the independence of federal prosecutors. Yes, they are political appointees...

Federal prosecutors move to delay Rezko sentencing

SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL);  October 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ......AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO - Federal prosecutors on Monday sent the strongest hint...corruption in Illinois government to federal prosecutors in hopes of getting a lighter sentence...the sentencing date to Oct. 28. Federal prosecutors filed a two-page brief with the...

Ashcroft Directs Federal Prosecutors to Seek Maximum Penalties.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 23, 2003 ;     650 words ......John Ashcroft on Monday ordered federal prosecutors to come down harder on criminal...justice system. Like federal judges, federal prosecutors nationwide have an obligation to...in the death penalty decisions of federal prosecutors, ordering them to seek executions...