When I first served as Attorney General back in the early 90s, crime was at its highest in American history, with its peak in 1992.
Like everybody else, criminals of all stripes increasingly rely on wireless communications, hand-held devices, and the Internet.
An attorney general's duty is to render her opinion and honest advice; she cannot set herself up as a judge overruling the president's decision. The president need not 'convince' his subordinate that his decision reflects the best view of the law.
It is difficult to be a law enforcement family. You shoulder the stresses and challenges involved in your loved one's profession. You make a sacrifice, too.
I think that Roe v. Wade will ultimately be overturned. I think it'll fall of its own weight. It does not have any constitutional underpinnings.
No society can exist without some means for restraining individual rapacity.