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Criminal

Feb. 10, 2006

Prosecutor Admits Drug Deal to Avoid Corruption Charges

SAN FRANCISCO - A San Francisco prosecutor pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal drug charges while avoiding a trial on more serious corruption charges that he was lenient in court with drug offenders in exchange for drugs.

By Dennis J. Opatrny
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        A San Francisco prosecutor pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal drug charges while avoiding a trial on more serious corruption charges that he was lenient in court with drug offenders in exchange for drugs.
        In a deal with the...

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