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TX: Prosecutor-Turned-Judge Gets Lightest Possible Punishment for Brazen Misconduct

TX: Prosecutor-Turned-Judge Gets Lightest Possible Punishment for Brazen Misconduct

by Sophie | Jun 2, 2014 | Texas, The Open File Blog

The texting scandal between a judge and an assistant district attorney that exploded in Texas and national news last year has ended in little more than a slap on the wrist for the prosecutor involved. Kaycee Jones, an assistant district attorney in Polk County texted...
Prosecutor Sends Email Suggesting Community Meeting of Minority Association Would Make Good Training Exercise for Police Dogs

Prosecutor Sends Email Suggesting Community Meeting of Minority Association Would Make Good Training Exercise for Police Dogs

by OpenFile | Sep 17, 2013 | Florida, The Open File Blog

A Polk County, FL prosecutor faces discipline for sending an email to a police officer suggesting that a meeting of the Polk Minority Justice Association would be “a good opportunity for a K9 training exercise.” The prosecutor for the 10th Judicial...
TX: Judge Texts Advice to State During Trial, More Answers Required than DA is Giving

TX: Judge Texts Advice to State During Trial, More Answers Required than DA is Giving

by Jane | Jul 10, 2013 | Texas, The Open File Blog

The unashamed attempt of a presiding judge to advise prosecutors on strategy via text message in a Texas court has garnered national attention over the last 6 months. But much less has been said about the role of the assistant district attorneys involved in the...

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