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Let me rephrase that: They are supposed to -ignore- an action they are aware of that they believe constitutes criminal conduct? Prosecutors, DoJ don't drop case
by gavinlynch 15y ago
Let me rephrase that: They are supposed to -ignore- an action they are aware of that they believe constitutes criminal conduct? Prosecutors, DoJ don't drop cases they think they can bring to trial when, in their perception, illegal activity is taking place just on a hunch. Right?
- salvadors 15y agoNo, but they're meant to have a good faith belief that they can actually make the case. http://www.litigationandtrial.com/2011/07/articles/series/special-comment/aaron-swartz-computer-fraud-indictment/ http://www.litigationandtrial.com/2011/07/articles/series/sp... examines in some detail why they probably don't.