Ashcroft Memo Targets Lenient Sentences (tags)
Attorney General John Ashcroft wants prosecutors to closely monitor which judges impose more lenient sentences than federal guidelines recommend, a step some critics say could limit judicial independence.
Not satisfied with killing the Bill of Rights Ashcroft wants more. (tags)
Ashcroft says were winning the war on civil liberities now I need to start killing "terrorists".
Ashcroft Ignores Missouri Supreme Court Decision as Governor (tags)
Ashcroft tells police officials to ignore a Missouri Supreme Court decision on asset forfeiture monies. Move would cheat school districts of badly needed funds.