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The Most Misconduct: Memphis Prosecutor Amy Weirich
Matt Ferner Matt Ferner

The Most Misconduct: Memphis Prosecutor Amy Weirich

This month, outside of the courthouse in Memphis, as judges, lawyers, and citizens walked in and out of the halls of justice, they saw a mobile billboard that highlighted Weirich’s disgraceful record on prosecutorial misconduct.

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Lorrin Freeman Puts Police Above The Law
Matt Ferner Matt Ferner

Lorrin Freeman Puts Police Above The Law

No elected official has a more important role in holding bad cops accountable than the District Attorney does. In Raleigh, North Carolina, the top prosecutor is Lorrin Freeman, and her record of holding police officers accountable for their misdeeds is atrocious.

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Art Acevedo Out As Miami Police Chief
Matt Ferner Matt Ferner

Art Acevedo Out As Miami Police Chief

To his fans, he’s “the Michael Jordan of Police Chiefs.” To his enemies, he’s “the LeBron James of performative self-promotion.” Whatever you prefer to call him, Art Acevedo is no longer the Chief of Police in Miami.

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