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Make Criminal Justice System Trustworthy |
"As president, I will also work every day to ensure that this country has a criminal justice system that inspires trust and confidence in every American, regardless of race or background."
-- Washington, D.C.
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JANUARY 21, 2009
Holder Criticizes Bush's Politicized DOJ
In his confirmation hearing Jan. 16, Attorney General-designate Eric Holder called the politicization of the Bush administration's Justice Department "appalling." While he said he would examine the department's record on civil rights enforcement, he didn't explicitly say whether the new administration would weed out those people hired illegally. |