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American Center for Law and Justice
ACLJ: DOJ Poised to Punish Attorneys for Legal Arguments – Dangerous Precedent That Could Undermine Nation’s Security
May 23rd, 2009
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), focusing on constitutional law, said an internal review in the Department of Justice (DOJ) recommending possible disciplinary action against DOJ attorneys because of their legal arguments is dangerous and would set a troubling precedent that could undermine the nation’s security. News report suggest that an internal DOJ report is likely to recommend that state bar associations consider taking disciplinary action against DOJ attorneys – including reprimands and even disbarment – because of the legal arguments written about interrogation techniques. “This represents a giant step toward politicizing the nation’s top law...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-05-23)
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