Discipline
Jul. 13, 2007
Professors Cite Prosecutors' Lack of Accountability and Win-at-All-Costs Attitude in Wrongful Convictions
Web Exclusive - LOS ANGELES - A lack of accountability and a win-at-all-costs attitude among state prosecutors is being cited by a trio of law professors among the primary reasons defendants are wrongfully convicted when a judge determines there was prosecutorial misconduct.
By Ryan Oliver
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A lack of accountability and a win-at-all-costs attitude among state prosecutors is being cited by a trio of law professors among the primary reasons defendants are wrongfully convicted when a judge determines there was prosecutorial misconduct.
The professors released their preliminary findings Wednesday befor...
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