In theory a DA cannot be sued for performing his job but, in real life, a theory like that can only be stretched so far and Nifong is way past the limit. Nifong, the idiot bigoted voters of Durham, and the idiot bigoted city officials of Durham all richly deserve to suffer for this and the city of Durham needs to be sued into oblivion.
In theory a DA cannot be sued for performing his job but, in real life, a theory like that can only be stretched so far and Nifong is way past the limit. Nifong, the idiot bigoted voters of Durham, and the idiot bigoted city officials of Durham all richly deserve to suffer for this and the city of Durham needs to be sued into oblivion.
Once he conspired to hide evidence that hurt his case, he was no longer performing his job. In a sense, he was helping the guilty accuser to avoid prosecution for false claims or rape.