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• in Politics
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  Corruption and Civil Rights Violations in a Seattle Suburb and the Police Officers Who Fought Back
  by xavieronassisemtp / on Oct 22, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “prosecutorial misconduct”

 

• Desai Hepatitis C Trial Mistrials Denied, Key Witness Recants [VIDEO]

  
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  In the slow moving trial of Dipak Desai, 63, and Ronald Lakeman, 65, now in its 8th week in Las Vegas, Clark County Judge Valerie Adair on Tuesday denied a defense motion for a mistrial, but cited the prosecution with prosecutorial misconduct and sternly reprimanded them. On Monday a key witness for the prosecution ...
  5 days ago

• 76% of Americans Want the DOJ Investigated

  
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  Hurray!  A recent poll indicates that about three-quarters of American voters want Congress to continue investigating the the Department of Justice (DOJ): More than three-quarters of voters (78 percent) want Congress to continue to investigate the IRS. That’s a bit higher than the number that thinks Congress ...
  5 days ago

• Ohio Prosecutor Fired for Misconduct

  
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  "Cuyahoga County prosecutor fired after posing as an accused killers girlfriend on Facebook to try to get alibi witnesses to change their testimony," is James F. McCartys report in the Cleveland Plain Dealer. A Cuyahoga County prosecutor was fired this...
  1 week ago

• Anonymous, Texas, and other stories

  
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  Here are a few odds and ends that could and perhaps should have made it into independent posts but wound up in this roundup instead at the end of a busy week: FBI scrutinizes Dallas DA The headline from the Wall Street Journal says it all. Their story for now is on the free portion of their site . And the Dallas ...
  2 weeks ago

• Everybody who wants a mammoth

  
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  just got a boost: Russian scientists discovered a fully-grown female mammoth with blood and well-preserved muscle tissue trapped in ice in Siberia. The findings come amid debates on whether the extinct species should be resurrected using DNA . Unlike, say, a velociraptor or something, cloning a mammoth would ...
  2 weeks ago

• Former Cameron DA convicted of bribery

  
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  Reported the Houston Chronicle (" Former DA convicted in corruption trial ," May 24), "A jury on Friday night found former Cameron County District Attorney Armando R. Villalobos guilty on all but two corruption charges after two weeks of testimony that he took bribes to influence cases before him." The case is part of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Court filing shows slight movement in contempt case against Dallas County DA Craig Watkins

  
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  … The special prosecutor in the contempt case against Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins filed this week a two-page “notice of contempt” with the court. Lisa Blue and Craig Watkins (Dallas County district attorneys office) visit site to read more ]
  3 weeks ago

• Prosecutors dissing the Michael Morton Act, and defending it

  
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  At the Texas District and County Attorney Associations user forum, see 24th judicial district ADA Terry Breens embittered critique ofTexas new mandatory open file policy for prosecutors - hes mad that he may have to give up incriminating as well as exculpatory evidence - followed by a quite reasoned response from ...
  3 weeks ago

• 4th Circuit Allows Justin Wolfe Retrial - Updated

  
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  "Fed. appeals court allows capital murder retrial of Wolfe; lower court had ordered him freed," is the AP report, via the Washington Post. A federal appeals court will allow Virginia to pursue a capital murder case against an alleged drug...
  3 weeks ago

• Thoughts on the the Texas Legislature

  
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  Today is the 133rd day of the 140-day legisltive session. Sine Die - aka, adjournment - is Monday, May 27. You can view the various deadlines that limit legislative activity as the days peel off the calendar. Andrew Cohen writes...
  4 weeks ago

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