And the winner is- AG Gonzalez!: NUMBER ONE WORST PROSECUTOR IN THE COUNTRY: THE WINNER IS U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL ALBERTO GONZALES Alberto Gonzales – The Attorney General (AG) of the United States, in Washington D.C., Alberto Gonzales, earns the first place on our list of ten worst prosecutors in the United States for being what …
Nifong’s Folly
The evidence against the Duke lacrosse boys was so lacking that the North Carolina Attorney General is proposing a new law to help keep this from happening again: Our investigation shows that: The eyewitness identification procedures were faulty and unreliable. No DNA confirms the accuser’s story. No other witness confirms her story. Other evidence contradicts …
Now Give Them Back A Few Years
About time: The office of North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper will announce that he is dismissing all charges against three Duke Lacrosse players, ABC News has learned from sources close to the case. The three players, Reade Seligmann, David Evans and Collin Finnerty, were facing charges of first degree kidnapping and first degree forcible …
Dilemmas
The Edwards/Marcotte flap (and yes, it is a flap now) continues on, leaving me in a bit of a pinch: The Catholic League, a conservative religious group, is demanding that Mr. Edwards dismiss the two, Amanda Marcotte of the Pandagon blog site and Melissa McEwan, who writes on her blog, Shakespeare’s Sister, for expressing anti-Catholic …
Drop the Charges
Now drop the rest of the charges: The Durham district attorney dropped rape charges against three former Duke lacrosse players on Friday, but he said he would continue to pursue kidnapping and sexual offense charges that carry equally stiff sentences. The woman, who said she was attacked while performing as a stripper at a lacrosse …
Been Gone So Long..
I have not been blogging or reading blogs for so long ( a week), it seems like I don’t even know what is going on anymore. I guess I will just start with a quick rundown of what I have observed reading the blogs this morning. 1.) I see that the President has decided on …
On What Basis?
Via Talk Left, I see that the DA in the Duke Lacrosse rape case intends to continue forward with charges, despite DNA evidence that would seem to suggest that no rape occurred (at least as alleged): Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong said he plans to move forward with his case against three members of …