Article 68169 Prosecutor Busted for Badgering Witnesses about Black Defendant’s “Nationality”

Prosecutor Busted for Badgering Witnesses about Black Defendant’s “Nationality”

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Kalyn Womack
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In addition to hidden evidence, falsified statements and more nonsense, prosecutors seem to have found another way of jeopardizing a case: provoking a jury's racial bias. According to the Seattle Times, Whitman County, Wa. prosecutors were found guilty of just that by repeatedly asking witnesses to identify a Black...

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