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: It's (Barely) LegalProsecute Spitzer?
By Glen Ashman
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Deciding Whether to Prosecute Spitzer Poses Sensitive IssuesNew York Law Journal
Ethical constraints on prosecutorial discretion are rarely scrutinized more than in cases of political corruption by elected officials of either major party. Against that backdrop, defense attorneys and former prosecutors said Wednesday that U.S. Attorney Michael Garcia has to tread carefully in deciding whether or not to prosecute Eliot Spitzer. Said one former prosecutor, "You always have to wrestle with the question, 'Am I prosecuting this person because he or she is a public figure?'"
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1205405279567
Full post as published by It's (Barely) Legal on March 14, 2008 (boomark / email).
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