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Aug. 2, 2017
Distortions about prosecutorial misconduct
Defense attorney Michael Ogul recently wrote an opinion piece titled “A clearer prosecutor rule would benefit all.” Here’s my response to his distortions.
Marc Debbaudt
Deputy District Attorney
Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
Email: mdebbaudt@da.lacounty.gov
Marc is president emeritus of the Association of Deputy District Attorneys.
Defense attorney Michael Ogul recently wrote an opinion piece titled “A clearer prosecutor rule would benefit all.” Here’s my response to his distortions.
“The public is well aware of the reality of wrongful convictions.”
Yes, there are wrongful convictions. They should not happen. They are rare. To suggest otherwise is a lie. Given the number of prosecutions tha...
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