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Gitmo reviews underway: US Attorney General

Last Updated: Sunday, November 8, 2009, 21:53

The US Attorney General says reviews are under way to decide which Guantanamo Bay detainees could face trial in American courts or special military tribunals.

Obama administration seeks to block wiretap suit

Last Updated: Saturday, October 31, 2009, 12:31

The Justice Department has invoked the State Secrets Privilege to try to stop a lawsuit over Bush-era wiretapping, the first time the Obama administration has done so under its new policy on such cases.

`Reopening of CIA prison abuse cases recommended`

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2009, 12:52

The US Justice Department’s ethics office has recommended reopening nearly a dozen prisoner-abuse cases, potentially exposing CIA employees and contractors to prosecution,The New York Times reported on Monday.