April 8, 2019
New York Law Journal
By: Joel Cohen
Ethics and Criminal Practice columnist Joel Cohen discusses prosecutorial discretion in relation to the Jeffrey Epstein case, the Mueller Investigation, and the Jussie Smollett case, and writes: “Is prosecutorial discretion a good thing? Many argue that it can be lawless and tyrannical.” He then looks at why discretion makes sense, “even if there is a glitch or two.”
April 8, 2019
New York Law Journal
By: Joel Cohen
Ethics and Criminal Practice columnist Joel Cohen discusses prosecutorial discretion in relation to the Jeffrey Epstein case, the Mueller Investigation, and the Jussie Smollett case, and writes: “Is prosecutorial discretion a good thing? Many argue that it can be lawless and tyrannical.” He then looks at why discretion makes sense, “even if there is a glitch or two.”