To: The Cuban
The difference is when a conscious and deliberate decision is made not to prosecute a class of felonies for policy reasons. That is not ethical for prosecutors or judges. It’s a legislative function.
141 posted on
01/07/2018 9:25:08 AM PST by
Spok
("What're you going to believe-me or your own eyes?" -Marx (Groucho))
To: Spok
The difference is when a conscious and deliberate decision is made not to prosecute a class of felonies for policy reasons. That is not ethical for prosecutors or judges. Its a legislative function.Or for the people who serve on juries. But yes, selective prosecution is not what public servants should be doing.
142 posted on
01/07/2018 9:29:52 AM PST by
kingu
(Everything starts with slashing the size and scope of the federal government.)
To: Spok
I disagree it is a legitimate exercise of discretion, a legitimate check on the legislative branch
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