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Updated - A Reuters report by Karen Freifeld this morning notes the prosecutorial experience of two members of Special Counsel Robert S. ...

The Republican National Committee selected a new leader on Friday, Reince Priebus of Wisconsin, the NYT reports. So who is Reince Priebus? ...

- Never in the civilised world have so many been locked up for so little; too many politicians want to act tough, too many prosecutors never...

The National Review (NRO) hates that Diane Wood acclaimed the humanity of gays in questioning the Christan Legal Society , an anti-abortio...

The news last week that an innocent Alabama man who was subjected to a political prosecution by Karl Rove and his minions demonstrates well ...

Justice Diane P. Wood is drawing attention as a leading candidate to fill the first vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court. Wood is famous in so...

Stephen Biskupic, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (2002 - present) has announced that he is resigning in Janua...

Selective Prosecution: Majority Staff Report and Additional Letters - Majority Staff Report on Allegations of Selective Prosecution and Addi...

via MAL Contends The House Judiciary Committee is proceeding in investigating the Bush administration's political prosecutions. Press Re...

Latest from Dan Abrams on the freeing of Don Siegelman, innocent victim of Karl Rove and the DoJ.

Update : From Salon : The Alabama state GOP issued a statement about the 11th Circuit's ruling. 'The former Governor's release p...

Why should Wisconsin citizens get stuck with the $200,000 tab paid to an innocent Wisconsin woman who was the victim of a political prosecut...

U.S. Attorney Stephen Biskupic struck out when his political prosecution and conviction of an innocent Wisconsin woman was overturned by the...

AP writer RYAN J. FOLEY has the latest story of the innocent Wisconsin woman whose life U.S. Attorney Stephen Biskupic (of the Eastern Dist...

Revelations of prosecutorial transgressions nationwide including a stunning lack of prosecutorial discretion, systemic biases, and clear cas...

Every politico in Wisconsin is familiar with the Georgia Thompson prosecution; a travesty of justice that has tainted Wisconsin’s fading rep...

Wisconsin US Atty Defies DoJ and Says He'll Testify Under Oath Madison, Wisconsin - Even as the U.S. Justice Department arrogantly stone...

The New York Times editorial this morning calls for an aggressive investigation into the DOJ's partisan prosecutions, singling out the ...

U.S. Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL) has had enough of the politicized prosecutions of the Bush/Rove Department of Justice. Davis, a three-term co...

Airman Keith Roberts - 1970 by Michael Leon Madison, Wisconsin—In this Karl Rove/Dick Cheney age of politics when the governmental mac...