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[TRENDING NEWS] Who Will Hold Prosecutors Accountable?

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Author: BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD - Publish Date: December 5, 2021 at 03:07AM The Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility needs an overhaul.

[TRENDING NEWS] Curtis Flowers Sues Prosecutor Who Tried Him Six Times

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Author: BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ - Publish Date: September 5, 2021 at 04:59AM Charges were dropped in 2019 against Mr. Flowers, who spent 23 years in prison after he was accused of killing four people at a Mississippi furniture store.

[TRENDING NEWS] U.S. Prosecutors’ Bid to ‘Bury’ Evidence Draws Judge’s Wrath

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Author: BY BENJAMIN WEISER - Publish Date: September 17, 2020 at 09:39AM In an unusual opinion, a federal judge criticized the U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan for its handling of a high-stakes Iranian sanctions case.

[TRENDING NEWS] Federal Prosecutors Need a Watchdog, Too

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Author: THE EDITORIAL BOARD - Publish Date: December 25, 2018 at 07:00AM Lawyers at the Justice Department get little oversight from their own inspector general. That’s a problem.