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Discipline

Jan. 24, 2007

Supreme Court Denies Review in Corruption Case

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to review the corruption conviction of a black Los Angeles County politician who alleged that federal prosecutors brought their case in Orange County because they could count on a predominatly white jury there.

By Brent Kendall
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to review the corruption conviction of a black Los Angeles County politician who alleged that federal prosecutors brought their case in Orange County because they could count on a predominantly white jury there.
      Roderick Keith McDonald, who served on the West Basin Municipal Water District, was...

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