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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Jul 3, 2020, 12:41 PM Jul 2020

2016: Can One Crusading Court Stop Prosecutors from Lying and Cheating?

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This oral argument, in which Kozinski threatened to name the prosecutors responsible for okaying perjury in a murder case, remains one of my favorites of all time.

Notably, one of those names would have been Kamala Harris.



JURISPRUDENCE
For Shame
The criminal justice system encourages prosecutors to get guilty verdicts by any means necessary—and to stand by even the most questionable convictions. Can one crusading court stop the lying and cheating?

By LARA BAZELON
APRIL 07, 2016 5:45 AM

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