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Criminal

Oct. 3, 2015

Debate on jailhouse informants rages on

A debate between prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys at an Orange County law school Wednesday was a microcosm of a state-wide discussion on the use of jailhouse informants.


By Deirdre Newman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A debate between prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys at a Southern California
law school Wednesday was a microcosm of a state-wide discussion on the use of jailhouse
informants, a controversial practice currently the focus of a long-running scandal
in Orange County.


The local controversy was spurred by the ...

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