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  • Senate to interrogate border agents' prosecutor[U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton](Ramos-Compean)

    07/17/2007 5:37:55 AM PDT · by BGHater · 102 replies · 2,101+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | 17 July 2007 | Jerry Seper
    A Senate hearing today into the convictions of two U.S. Border Patrol agents who shot a fleeing drug-smuggling suspect is expected to spark heated debate as the U.S. attorney who brought the charges defends the prosecutions. U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton will tell the Senate Judiciary Committee that a jury in Texas heard all the evidence against agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso Compean in their shooting of Osbaldo Aldrete-Davila and ruled it was not justified. "This case is not about illegal immigration but the rule of law," said Mr. Sutton. "After a 2½-week jury trial, these former agents were convicted...