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The GOP should turn its attention to prosecutorial misconduct
National Review Online ^ | KEVIN D. WILLIAMSON

Posted on 06/01/2015 12:27:12 PM PDT by Forgotten Amendments

...Exhibit A: Orange County, California.

The sunny Southern California county with a population surpassing that of nearly half the states has a Republican district attorney, Tony Rackauckas, and a big problem on its hands: Its entire prosecutorial apparatus — all 250 lawyers in the district attorney’s office — have been disqualified from participation in a high-profile capital-murder case following revelations that the office colluded with the Orange County sheriff’s department to systematically suppress potentially exculpatory evidence in at least three dozen cases, committing what legal scholars have characterized as perjury and obstruction of justice in the process.

(Excerpt) Read more at nationalreview.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Government
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Bad prosecutors have done more to destroy our liberty than terrorists, criminals, and even Democrats. This is a critical issue and Bravo to NR for crusading about it.
1 posted on 06/01/2015 12:27:12 PM PDT by Forgotten Amendments
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To: Forgotten Amendments

Why can’t I find the excerpt in the article when I go to the linked website?


2 posted on 06/01/2015 12:45:22 PM PDT by SoCal Pubbie
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To: Forgotten Amendments

“Bad prosecutors have done more to destroy our liberty than terrorists, criminals, and even Democrats. This is a critical issue and Bravo to NR for crusading about it. “

And in this case the sheriff should be removed from office as well. She’s been a big pain in the a$$ over CCW along with this.,


3 posted on 06/01/2015 12:54:59 PM PDT by vette6387
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To: SoCal Pubbie

It works for me. And, poster #3. But here’s the full link:

http://www.nationalreview.com/article/414181/time-tame-prosecutors-gone-wild-sidney-powell?utm_content=bufferce79a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer


4 posted on 06/01/2015 12:57:41 PM PDT by Forgotten Amendments (Peace On Earth! Purity of Essence! McCain/Ripper 2016)
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To: Forgotten Amendments

I didn’t write that the link didn’t work. I just can’t find any mention of the Orange County case in the article that is linked.


5 posted on 06/01/2015 1:10:52 PM PDT by SoCal Pubbie
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To: SoCal Pubbie

I see! That was another in their series that I scrolled down to. I don’t understand why that would change the url. Here’s the Orange County link:

http://www.nationalreview.com/article/419110/when-district-attorneys-attack-kevin-d-williamson?utm_content=bufferce79a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer


6 posted on 06/01/2015 1:15:36 PM PDT by Forgotten Amendments (Peace On Earth! Purity of Essence! McCain/Ripper 2016)
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To: SoCal Pubbie

There are several articles on the page, the excerpt is from the third one down.


7 posted on 06/01/2015 2:02:36 PM PDT by Hugin ("Do yourself a favor--first thing, get a firearm!",)
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