Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Alberto R. Gonzales to be Attorney General of the United States: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, January 6, 2005, Volumul 4

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Pagina 200 - That the United States understands the phrase, 'where there are substantial grounds for believing that he would be in danger of being subjected to torture,' as used in Article 3 of the Convention, to mean 'if it is more likely than not that he would be tortured."
Pagina 482 - The Attorney General, as head of the Department of Justice and chief law enforcement officer of the Federal Government, represents the United States in legal matters generally and gives advice and opinions to the President and to the heads of the executive departments of the Government when so requested.
Pagina 417 - religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society, with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such corporation, association, educational institution, or society of its activities.'
Pagina 126 - The Geneva Convention states, "Individual or mass forcible transfers as well as deportations of protected persons from occupied territory to the territory of the occupying power or to that of any other country, occupied or not, are prohibited, regardless of their motive.
Pagina 554 - when such acts are committed by or at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or other person acting in an official capacity.
Pagina 363 - You have asked for our Office's views regarding the standards of conduct under the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment as implemented by Sections 2340-2340A of title 18 of the United States
Pagina 539 - or implied will of Congress, his power is at its lowest ebb, for then he can rely only on his own constitutional powers minus any constitutional powers of Congress over the matter.
Pagina 417 - religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such corporation, association, educational institution, or society of its activities.
Pagina 417 - educational institution, or society, with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such corporation, association, educational institution, or society of its activities.

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