![]() Attorney General defends decision to end BAE probe The British Attorney General has defended the controversial decision to end a corruption inquiry into defence manufacturer BAE Systems, saying Saudi Arabias particular constitutional position was one of the main reasons behind the choice. N.Y. Attorney Vows to Fight Nunchaku Intolerance A New York attorney has vowed to appeal a federal judges denial of his challenge to his arrest for possession in his home of two chuka sticks, or nunchaku. James M. Maloney called the statute that prohibits possession of the weapon nothing less than draconian. Interim U.S. attorney for Ariz. named The Department of Justice, dodging recommendations from Arizonas two U.S. senators, has nominated veteran prosecutor Daniel Knauss as an interim replacement for Paul Charlton, the U.S. attorney for the District of Arizona. Federal judge wont seek U.S. attorney post in Los Angeles Dickran Tevrizian, a leading candidate for the L.A. post, is said to have withdrawn his name. Longtime federal judge Dickran M. Tevrizian has withdrawn his name from consideration as the next U.S. attorney in Los Angeles, it was learned Wednesday. N.Y. Attorney Vows to Fight Nunchaku Intolerance A New York attorney has vowed to appeal a federal judges denial of his challenge to his arrest for possession in his home of two chuka sticks, or nunchaku. James M. Maloney called the statute that prohibits possession of the weapon nothing less than draconian. But U.S. District Judge Arthur Spatt made short work of the claim that New Yorks Penal Law violated Maloneys First Amendment ... Attorney General Promises to Detail Spying Program Attorney General Alberto Gonzales tells Congress that he will hand over some legal documents describing the Bush administrations domestic surveillance program. The pledge ends a two-week standoff between Congress and the White House. Attorney General Promises to Detail Spying Program All Things Considered , January 31, 2007 · Attorney General Alberto Gonzales tells Congress that he will hand over some legal documents describing the Bush administrations domestic surveillance program. The pledge ends a two-week standoff between Congress and the White House. Attorney general turns over spy-court documents WASHINGTON | Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Wednesday expanded Congress’ access to classified documents detailing the government’s domestic spying program but still didn’t satisfy several lawmakers demanding information about surveillance. Attorney General to respond to investigation requests SANTA FE — Attorney General Gary King said Wednesday that he would respond to requests by legislators to investigate the Las Cruces-area regional housing authorities, as well as Gov. Bill Richardsons presidential fundraising. Attorney removes himself from master plan hearing After some Planning Board members concerns, Board Attorney Dennis Collins removed himself from presiding over the hearings of the draft master plan. Wednesdays meeting was then canceled minutes after it started. The problem was one of Collins other clients, CJS Investments, of Farmingdale, has an application to build a major housing development off Shafto Road. That development, named Rose ... | ||||