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Prosecutor’s Contempt for Democracy Tanks Prosecution of Medical Marijuana Patient

December 5, 2014 by weedwonk Leave a Comment

Prosecutorial misconduct is nothing new. Ask any criminal defense attorney worth her salt, and she’ll tell you that official misconduct is a fact of life and that the government honors the Constitution more in the breach than the observance.

What’s rare, however, is for an appellate court to do much other than label the error “harmless,” uphold the conviction, and leave the offending prosecutor unnamed. [Read more…]

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