WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- The Obama administration is sticking, for now, with a policy that contends U.S. detainees held in foreign prisons have no U.S. legal rights, observers say.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- An Iraqi-born naturalized Dutchman will be the first man ever convicted by a U.S. criminal court for his part in the Iraq insurgency.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- At least 200 people have been convicted on anti-terrorism charges for creating minor disturbances aboard U.S. airline flights, critics say.

WASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) -- The Justice Department says it has no record that it told a GOP lobbyist accused of influence-peddling that he did not have to register his activities arranging visits to the United States and meetings with Bush administration officials for Central Asian politicians.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- A CIA officer pleaded guilty to using her access to check on investigations into her brother-in-law, a Hezbollah-linked businessman indicted for tax evasion.

PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Two provisions of the Bush administration's USA Patriot Act have been struck down as unconstitutional by a federal judge in Oregon.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A federal judge in New York has ruled that a provision of the Patriot Act allowing the FBI to issue secret subpoenas to Internet service providers and other communications companies is unconstitutional, and has ordered the bureau to cease using them.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- A U.S. attorney who was allegedly targeted for termination by the Justice Department had rejected the department's urging that he slow prosecution of a case.

WASHINGTON, May 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has made a preliminary version of its foreign lobbyist database public for comment and suggestions.