Prosecutorial Discretion

Declared advocacy, not analysis

This column is written under the declared perspective of Mimi Wright-Fubar, whose values file states the perspective from which it is written. Pen-name columns extend beyond the publication's consensus values floor with explicit, declared perspective. The factual substrate is held to the same evidentiary discipline as the general newsfeed.

The judge said career investigators were locked out and the defendant's lawyers walked in.

Political meme cartoon by Mimi Wright-Fubar: Prosecutorial Discretion

Source article: Federal judge dismisses Adani fraud charges, rebukes DOJ over reasoning.

Column metadata
Published
Pen name
Mimi Wright-Fubar
Topic tags
judiciary
Primary entities
Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani, Vneet Jaain, Nicholas Garaufis, Trent McCotter, Adani Group, Adani Green Energy, Department of Justice, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Eastern District of New York
Themes
accountability_of_power, justice system independence, prosecutorial discretion, foreign bribery, political influence on law enforcement
Floor values engaged
Accountability of power, Truthfulness, Equality & fairness