12 Nov Illegal Practices by New Orleans DA Ends in a Historic Settlement
A legal settlement brings an end to far too long coercive and illegal practices by Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office (OPDA) and brings legal reforms for the state.
Prosecutorial Misconduct Tag
08 Sep Prosecutor Misconduct Gets Alleged Murderer New Trial
A Washington jury convicted a man of murdering his ex-girlfriend, but an appeals court granted him a new trial based on prosecutor misconduct.
03 Sep Former Prosecutor Indicted For Role In Ahmaud Arbery Case
Ahmaud Arbery's killers are facing criminal charges, but so is a prosecutor involved in the investigation into his death.
27 Aug Jury Gives $300K to Ocean County Detective Who Reported Misconduct
A jury awarded a former Ocean County detective $300,0000 after the county retaliated against him for reporting prosecutor misconduct.
24 Aug Taxpayer Money Settles Lawsuit Against New Orleans Prosecutor
The taxpayer consequences of police misconduct is well known, but a lawsuit against a New Orleans prosecutor shows that police aren't alone.
10 Jun Pennsylvania DA May Face Accountability after Plea Deal Memo
Allegheny County DA Stephen Zappala may face accountability after his unethical plea deal memo went public, but only time will tell.
24 May Texas Prosecutor Faces Accountability, But It’s Too Little Too Late
Former Texas prosecutor Rick Jackson finally faced accountability after he put two innocent men in prison, but it's too little and too late.