Did you see this already?
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-releases-memorandum-litigation-guidelines-civil-consent-decrees-and
Pic. Related
Did you see this already?
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-releases-memorandum-litigation-guidelines-civil-consent-decrees-and
Pic. Related
Maybe this I didn't see In the notables before I posted.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-releases-memorandum-litigation-guidelines-civil-consent-decrees-and
Sessions memorandum. But that's why I said maybe this. To me it looks interesting because I saw articles on dems. Trying to sue POTUS and stuff.
Justice Department Releases Memorandum on Litigation Guidelines for Civil Consent Decrees and Settlement Agreements
Attorney General Jeff Sessions signed a memorandum yesterday providing direction to all civil litigating components and United States Attorneys’ Offices (USAOs) on the principles that should be followed when resolving a civil lawsuit against a state or local governmental entity. State and local governments have unique roles under the Constitution, and the Department is committed to ensuring that its practices in these cases are transparent, impartial, and consistent with fundamental constitutional principles, including democratic control and accountability. Â
The memo includes guidelines on:
How civil litigating components and USAOs should handle investigations and reports of allegations;The notice, approval, and substantive requirements for consent decrees[1]Â and settlement agreements, as well as constitutional and policy considerations;Use and limits of monitors for state and local governmental entities.