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Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Prison Blog - Genpop.org: Prosecutorial Immunity
Prison Blog - Genpop.org: Prosecutorial Immunity: "Prosecutors are normally immune from suit for their official actions during a trial. Tomorrow, in Pottawattamie County v. McGhee, the Court will consider whether that immunity extends to actions taken in preparation for trial. The stakes in this technical question are high because the prosecutors’ actions at issue in the case resulted in two men – the respondents here – being incarcerated for twenty-five years based on falsified evidence."THE REASONS PROJECT?
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