Deputy Attorney General Memorandum Regarding Reducing Our Use of Private Prisons (August 18, 2016)
Updated Procedures Regarding Document Requests from the Office of the Inspector General (May 2, 2016)
Acting Associate Attorney General Memorandum to Heads of Civil Litigating Components and United States Attorneys on Statement of Principles for Selection of Corporate Monitors in Civil Settlements and Resolutions (April 13, 2016)
Updated Procedures Regarding Document Requests from the Office of the Inspector General (July 27, 2015)
Gathering Information in Response to Congressional Inquiries (May 8, 2015)
Attorney General Memorandum to Federal Prosecutors on Guidance Regarding § 851 Enhancements in Plea Negotiations (September 24, 2014)
Attorney General Memorandum Regarding Revisions to Death Penalty Protocol (April 7, 2014)
Deputy Attorney General Memorandum for All Department of Justice Employees Concerning the Personal Use of Social Media (March 24, 2014)
Deputy Attorney General Memorandum for the Heads of All Department of Justice Law Enforcement Components Concerning the Issuance of Guidance Memorandum Regarding Anti-Violence Strategies (August 12, 2013)
Deputy Attorney General Memorandum for All United States Attorneys Concerning Anti-Violence Strategies in U.S. Attorneys' Offices (August 12, 2013)
Memorandum of Attorney General Eric Holder – Department Policy on Charging Mandatory Minimum Sentences and Recidivist Enhancements in Certain Drug Cases (August 12, 2013)
Deputy Attorney General Cole letter to Associated Press President and Chief Executive Officer Gary B. Pruitt (May 14, 2013)
OIP Memorandum on Protocols for Transmitting Consultations and Referrals within the Department of Justice (February 21, 2013)
Deputy Attorney General Memorandum for the Heads of Department Components Updating Restrictions on Commemorative Items and Trinkets (February 4, 2013)
Memorandum from the Acting Associate Attorney General and the Counsel to the President to Agency General Counsels and Chief FOIA Officers of Executive Departments and Agencies regarding the Freedom of Information Act (June 11, 2012)
Attorney General Memorandum for All Department of Justice Employees Concerning Election Year Sensitivities (March 9, 2012) [this supersedes the previous Attorney General memorandum concerning this topic (March 5, 2008)]
Attorney General Memorandum to All Federal Prosecutors on Changes to Death Penalty Protocol (July 27, 2011)
Deputy Attorney General Memorandum to Litigating and Law Enforcement Components and all Federal Prosecutors providing Guidance on the Use, Preservation, and Disclosure of Electronic Communications in Federal Criminal Cases (March 30, 2011)
Memorandum of Acting Deputy Attorney General Gary Grindler - Policy and Procedures Regarding Discoverable Information in the Possession of the Intelligence Community or Military in Criminial Investigations (Sept. 29, 2010)
Attorney General Memorandum to Federal Prosecutors Concerning Department Policy on Charging and Sentencing (May 19, 2010)
Deputy Attorney General Memorandum Regarding Authorization for Certain Early Disposition Programs (December 28, 2009)
OIP Guidance Communication Concerning the Implementation of President Obama's Memorandum on the Freedom of Information Act (sent to Agency Chief FOIA Officers, Agency Principal FOIA Contacts, and DOJ FOIA Officers) (January 23, 2009)
Deputy Attorney General Authorization Memoranda for Early Disposition Programs (a.k.a. Fast Track) (October 24, 2003 - May 29, 2009)
Certification of the Department of Justice’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Reading Rooms (October 31, 2008)
Attorney General's Memorandum on Guidelines for Domestic FBI Operations (September 29, 2008)
The Attorney General's Guidelines for Domestic FBI Operations (September 29, 2008)
Implementation of Executive Order 13406: Protecting the Property Rights of the American People (September 16, 2008)
Principles of Federal Prosecution of Business Organizations (August 28, 2008)
S. 2035, Free Flow of Information Act of 2008 (August 22, 2008)
Restrictions on Official and Political Events (August 4, 2008)
District of Columbia v. Heller (July 3, 2008)
24 I&N Dec. 520 (A.G. 2008), Matter of J-S-, Respondent (May 15, 2008)
H.R. 980, Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act (May 8, 2008)
Advisory Council on Tribal Justice Issues (April 17, 2008)
S. 2035, Free Flow of Information Act (April 2, 2008)
S. 2533, State Secrets Protection Act (March 31, 2008)
Merit System Principles and Prohibited Personnel Practices (March 10, 2008)
Selection and Use of Monitors in Deferred Prosecution Agreements and Non-Prosecution Agreements with Corporations (March 7, 2008)
Election Year Sensitivities (March 5, 2008)
Communications with the White House (December 19, 2007), superseded by
(May 11, 2009)
S. 274, Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act (December 17, 2007)
S. 2248, Title I of the FISA Amendments Act of 2007 (November 14, 2007)
H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (November 13, 2007)
New Mandatory Case Reporting Form For the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces (July 10, 2007)
U.S. Attorneys' Manual, Death Penalty Protocol Revisions (June 25, 2007)
Guidance for Preparing FY 2009 Budgets (March 29, 2007)
Project Safe Childhood PSA Launch (March 1, 2007)
Law Enforcement Information Sharing Policy Statement and Directives (December 21, 2006)
Notification, Consultation, and Approval Requirements for International Terrorism Matters, Domestic Terrorism Matters, and Weapons of Mass Destruction, Torture, War Crimes and Genocide Matters (October 26, 2006)
Notification, Consultation, and Approval Requirements for International Terrorism Matters, Domestic Terrorism Matters, and Weapons of Mass Destruction, Torture, War Crimes and Genocide Matters, USAM §§ 9-2.136 et seq., and USAM § 9-2.400 Prior Approvals (October 26, 2006)
Measures to Improve the Immigration Courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals (August 9, 2006)
Review of Policies and Processes to Ensure Adequate Safeguards to Protect Personally Identifiable Information (July 10, 2006)
The Attorney General's Report on Criminal History Background Checks (June 2006)
Certification of Privacy Impact Assessments for All Applicable Information Technology Systems (May 30, 2006)
Guidance for Acceptance of Assistance and Gifts from Private Parties for Use in Connection with Investigations and Litigation, and Addendum (May 26, 2006)
Implementation of Identity Theft Task Force (May 22, 2006)
Order No. 2820-2006, Certain Authority Related to Foreign Forfeiture Judgments (May 9, 2006)
Additional Efforts to Combat Child Pornography and Exploitation (May 4, 2006)
Communications with the Executive Office of the President (May 4, 2006)
National Security Division Transition Team (April 27, 2006)
Establishment of the Anti-Methamphetamine Coordination Committee (April 10, 2006)
Counterterrorism Initiatives (February 24, 2006)
Memorandum to Members of the Board of Immigration Appeals concerning the Treatment of Aliens (January 9, 2006)
Memorandum to Immigration Judges concerning the Treatment of Aliens (January 9, 2006)
Order No. 2786-2005, Authorizing Department of Justice Officials to Take Further Actions Related to Hurricane Katrina (October 14, 2005)
Order No. 2779-2005, Authorizing the Deputy Attorney General to Take Certain Actions Related to Hurricane Katrina (September 4, 2005)
Law Enforcement Response to Hurricane Katrina (September 2, 2005)
Methamphetamine (August 26, 2005)
Establishment of the Governing Board of the National Gang Intelligence Center (July 28, 2005)
Updating Procedures for Component Participation in Interagency Process Concerning National Security Matters (July 21, 2005)
Amendment to the 2005 Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance (July 20, 2005)
Policies Affecting Anti-Gang Activities within the Department of Justice (June 17, 2005)
Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance (May 2005)
The Attorney General's Anti-Gang Coordination Committee and District Anti-Gang Coordinators (May 4, 2005)
The Attorney Student Loan Repayment Program (February 9, 2005)
Department Policies and Procedures Concerning Sentencing (January 28, 2005)
Establishment of Strategic Management Council Working Group on the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (September 13, 2004)
Extension of Delegation of Authority for Explosives Enforcement Officers to Perform Certain Law Enforcement Functions (July 26, 2004)
Letter from Deputy Attorney General James B. Comey to Honorable J. Dennis Hastert Concerning Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act (July 6, 2004)
Prosecution of Prohibited Persons Attempting to Purchase Firearms (June 15, 2004)
Establishment of Strategic Management Council's Subcommittee on Research and Statistics (June 7, 2004)
Department Policy Concerning Grants (December 19, 2003)
The Department's Corporate Fraud Initiative and the Corporate Fraud Task Force's First Year Report to the President (September 25, 2003)
Responsibilities of Anti-Terrorism Advisory Councils (September 24, 2003)
Department Policy Concerning Charging Criminal Offenses, Disposition of Charges, and Sentencing (September 22, 2003)
Department Principles for Implementing an Expedited Disposition or "Fast-Track" Prosecution Program in a District (September 22, 2003)
Department Policies and Procedures Concerning Sentencing Recommendations and Sentencing Appeals (July 28, 2003)
Department of Justice Diversity Initiatives (May 6, 2003)
Daily Threat Analysis and Response Procedures in Connection with the Counter Terrorism Watch Section, Federal Bureau of Investigation (February 21, 2003)
Criminal Division Approval of Pen Registers and Trap and Trace Applications Involving the Collection of Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) (February 6, 2003)
Memorandum Concerning the Creation of the Department of Homeland Security (November 21, 2002)
Voting Integrity Initiatives (October 1, 2002)
Legal Representation Letters for Audited Financial Statements (August 20, 2002)
Foreign Terrorist Tracking Task Force (August 6, 2002)
Implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (August 1, 2002)
Attorney General’s Guidelines on Federal Bureau of Investigation Undercover Operations (May 30, 2002)
Procedures for Lawful, Warrantless Monitoring of Verbal Communications (May 30, 2002)
Avoiding Collection and Investigative Use of "Content" in the Operation of Pen Registers and Trap and Trace Devices (May 24, 2002)
Public Disclosure of Information (May 7, 2002)
Coordination of Information Relating to Terrorism (April 11, 2002)
Prevention and Disruption of Further Terrorist Attacks (April 2, 2002)
Report on the Unauthorized Disclosure of Classified Information (March 7 to October 15, 2002)
Final Rule Relating to the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 (March 7, 2002)
Establishment of the National Security Coordination Council (March 5, 2002)
Management Plan for the United States Attorneys' Offices (November 28, 2001)
Interviews Regarding International Terrorism (November 9, 2001)
Guidelines for the Interviews Regarding International Terrorism (November 9, 2001)
Prevention of Acts Threatening Public Safety and National Security (November 8, 2001)
Comprehensive Review and Reorganization of the Department of Justice to Meet Counterterrorism Mission (November 8, 2001)
Authority of Anti-Terrorism Task Force Operations (October 25, 2001)
Anti-Terrorism Plan (September 17, 2001)
Intelligence Sharing (August 6, 2001)
Reorganization of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force Program (OCDETF) (July 16, 2001)
FBI Management Review (June 29, 2001)
Strategic Management Council Charter (May 16, 2001)
Cyberstalking: A New Challenge for Law Enforcement and Industry (August 1999)
The Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program FY 1998 (February 1999)
Using Statistics to Assess Performance (February 8, 1999)
Review of June 3, 1998, Guidance on the Use of the False Claims Act in Civil Health Care Fraud Matters (February 3, 1999) [this supplements Guidance on the Use of the False Claims Act in Civil Health Care Matters (June 3, 1998)]
The Prevention of Sexual Harassment (December 14, 1998)
Protection and Confidentiality of Individually Identifiable Medical Information (October 15, 1998)
The Sharing of Information on Health Care Fraud with Private Health Plans (October 9, 1998)
Support of National Guard and Reserve Members (September 3, 1998)
Prosecutions Under the Federal Obscenity Statutes (June 10, 1998)
Fraud Prevention Initiative (May 6, 1998)
U.S. Attorneys Participation in Department of Justice Drug Control Strategic Plan (February 13, 1998)
Ensuring Racial Neutrality in Prosecution Practices (January 9, 1998)
Implementation of Hate Crimes Initiative (December 22, 1997)
Violence Against Providers of Reproductive Health Services (December 22, 1997)
International Extradition (October 16, 1997)
Drug-Induced Violent Crime Prosecutions (September 23, 1997)
Coordination of Parallel Criminal, Civil, and Administrative Proceedings (July 28, 1997)
Health Care Systemic Reports (June 2, 1997)
Prosecutive Guidelines and Procedures for the Child Support Recovery Act of 1992 (February 25, 1997)
Disclosure to Prosecutors of Potential Impeachment Information Concerning Law Enforcement Agency Witnesses ("Giglio Policy") (December 9, 1996)
Violence Against Women Act Prosecutions (September 27, 1996)
Resolution 14: The Use of Deadly Force (October 16, 1995)
Vietnamese Refugee Status Determinations (September 6, 1995)
Work Performance Standards Relating to Responsibilities Under the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act (August 28, 1995)
Indian Sovereignty and Government-To-Government Relations with Indian Tribes (June 1, 1995)
Deportation of Criminal Aliens (April 28, 1995)
Promoting the Broader Appropriate Use of Alternative Dispute Resolution Techniques (April 6, 1995)
Department of Justice Guidance Concerning Environmental Justice (January 9, 1995)
Department's Response to Proposed Changes in Rule 16 (November 23, 1994)
Procedures Concerning Allegations of Misconduct by Department of Justice Employees (November 15, 1994)
U.S. Attorney’s Manual Chapter on Environmental Crimes (2008) [this supersedes a previous version announced August 23, 1994]
Enforcement of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (August 18, 1994)
Use of the Disparate Impact Standard in Administrative Regulations Under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (July 14, 1994)
Enforcement of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (March 25, 1994)
Fair Housing Litigation (November 10, 1993)
Department Fine Collection Efforts (October 25, 1993)
The Attorney General's Guidelines on Seized and Forfeited Property (July 1990)
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