Prosecutors
An Unpardonable Failure: A Flawed Prosecutor
Evidence of a convicted murderer’s possible innocence sat buried in a case file for more than two decades. Now, a prosecutor in Brooklyn will have to answer for the mistake.
For Brooklyn Prosecutor Charles Hynes, a Rare Reversal at the Polls
Prosecutors in New York tend to get elected and stay elected, often for decades. The career of Charles Hynes in Brooklyn invites the question: How long is too long?