State Bar & Bar Associations
Oct. 6, 2010
Misconduct Goes Unpunished
A detailed study released Monday found that California deputy district attorneys are almost never punished for misconduct, such as hiding evidence that could help defendants.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A detailed study released Monday found that California deputy district attorneys rarely are punished for misconduct, such as hiding evidence that could help defendants.
The study, from researchers with the Northern California Innocence Project at Santa Clara University School of Law, identified 707 cases in which California appellate courts had "explicitly found" prose...
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