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RockRaven

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3. How many previous cases did she mishandle as a favor before getting caught this time?

Reply to Tom Yossarian Joad (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 02:18 PM

Nov 2021

It would be remarkable if she got caught the very first time she abused her position. Public scrutiny and oversight is rarely as intense as it became in this case. Most actions of most prosecutors are out of sight, out of mind to the public and politicians.

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Georgia prosecutor booked into jail for mishandling Ahmaud Arbery case [View all] Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2021 OP

Good News ItsjustMe Nov 2021 #1

Well, being a complicit racist sure fu_ked up her life. Too bad, so sad. brush Nov 2021 #2

How many previous cases did she mishandle as a favor before getting caught this time? RockRaven Nov 2021 #3

THIS! bluestarone Nov 2021 #4

That has been on my mind ever since reporting started on this case. Scruffy1 Nov 2021 #6

Agreed DENVERPOPS Nov 2021 #12

And how many other prosecutors did the same thing christx30 Nov 2021 #7

Enjoy the prison turkey. Mawspam2 Nov 2021 #5

All I've got is... calimary Nov 2021 #8

Tatertots and pears! Canoe52 Nov 2021 #14

"...her own recognizance..." isn't worth spit. dchill Nov 2021 #9

Very good news, this. How soon is her disbarment? Hekate Nov 2021 #10

Hekate... Upthevibe Nov 2021 #11

Based on the Reuters piece last year about judicial misconduct, not very soon. OnlinePoker Nov 2021 #13

I wouldn't have said "mishandling", I would have said Dan Nov 2021 #15

Now that's Justice! Martin68 Nov 2021 #16

It's not often you see a prosecutor answering for misconduct. The Unmitigated Gall Nov 2021 #17

But But But The Jungle 1 Nov 2021 #18

This makes me so happy wryter2000 Nov 2021 #19

Mishandling? Who came up with that word? qwlauren35 Nov 2021 #20

Good. riversedge Nov 2021 #21