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For those who prefer a more lawyerly take on prosecutorial discretion (or the lack thereof) displayed here, there's an article about this on Popehat: http://ww
by Natsu 13y ago
For those who prefer a more lawyerly take on prosecutorial discretion (or the lack thereof) displayed here, there's an article about this on Popehat:
http://www.popehat.com/2013/06/26/an-exercise-of-prosecutorial-discretion/ http://www.popehat.com/2013/06/26/an-exercise-of-prosecutori...
- anigbrowl 13y agoWhich is, if anything, more egregious because the author is pandering to readers' prejudices even though he knows better, and does absolutely nothing to correct the inevitable misapprehensions.
- Natsu 13y agoIf you mean the charged with != sentenced to thing, I should hope that anyone reading Popehat would know the difference. There are plenty of countries that do not do things that way and even though that is perfectly normal here, that doesn't mean it's not broken.