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Criminal

Jun. 11, 2020

Good cop, bad cop and the US attorney general

Attorney General William Barr does not know a good cop from a bad one. United States District Judge Emmitt Sullivan may soon teach him. Good cops follow the law. Bad ones are guided by other motives.

Howard Gillingham

Howard is a former Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer and federal public defender for the Western District of Michigan.

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Good cop, bad cop and the US attorney general
New York Times News Service

Attorney General William Barr does not know a good cop from a bad one. United States District Judge Emmitt Sullivan may soon teach him. Good cops follow the law. Bad ones are guided by other motives.

During a rainy, Friday 1984 evening at going home time, a silent alarm from the Jin Hing jewelry store rang in the LAPD Chinatown substation. Two cops, guns holstered under their rain slickers, answered the call to the locked, front door...

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