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DWI Marijuana: Prosecutor Wonders if He Convicted Innocent Man

September 9th, 2014

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Theodore Lothstein

This year, I have been collecting candidates for the “Worst Lawyer Soundbite of 2014” Award. We have a new nominee! The ABA Journal online reports that some prosecutors, forensic scientists who work for the prosecution, and police offic… Read More

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