Office of the Attorney General August 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Prohibition on the Issuance of Improper Guidance Documents Within the Justice Department
Document Number: 2020-16473
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-08-19
Agency: Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General
This rule codifies in the regulations of the Department of Justice (``Department'') the Memorandum for All Components from Attorney General Jefferson B. Sessions III titled, ``Prohibition on Improper Guidance Documents'' (Nov. 16, 2017), consistent with Executive Order 13891, ``Promoting the Rule of Law Through Improved Agency Guidance Documents'' (Oct. 9, 2019).
Registration Requirements Under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
Document Number: 2020-15804
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-08-13
Agency: Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General
The Department of Justice is proposing a rule that specifies the registration requirements under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (``SORNA''). The rule in part reflects express requirements of SORNA and in part reflects the exercise of authorities SORNA grants to the Attorney General to interpret and implement SORNA's requirements. SORNA's requirements have previously been delineated in guidelines issued by the Attorney General for implementation of SORNA's requirements by registration jurisdictions.
Manner of Federal Executions
Document Number: 2020-15039
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-08-05
Agency: Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General
The Department of Justice is proposing to amend regulations to authorize implementation of a sentence in a Federal capital case in any manner consistent with Federal law and to make other amendments.
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