Investigation of Allegations of Politicized Hiring in the Department of Justice Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program

Investigation of Allegations of Politicized Hiring in the Department of Justice Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program
Author: Barry Leonard
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2010
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1437916988

Describes the Dept. of Justice (DoJ) investigation concerning whether the political or ideological affiliations of applicants were improperly considered in the selection of candidates for the Attorney General¿s Honors Program and the Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) from 2002 to 2006. The Honors Program is a highly competitive hiring program for entry-level attorneys in the DoJ, while the SLIP is a competitive paid summer internship program in the DoJ. Allegations regarding the politicization of the Honors Program and SLIP hiring process received widespread public attention in April 2007 due to a letter to Congress anonymously signed by ¿A Group of Concerned DoJ Employees.¿ Charts.

Changing Tides

Changing Tides
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
Publisher:
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2007
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

Change for America

Change for America
Author: Mark J. Green
Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
Total Pages: 706
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0465013872

Contributors representing two of the nation's most widely respected think tanks provide an agency-by-agency blueprint for building a new administration and rebuilding America.