Ethics and Accountability in Political Prosecutions

This chapter examines the ethical dilemmas and potential criminal liabilities faced by prosecutors engaged in politically motivated cases, advocating for bar discipline against misconduct. It discusses procedural implications involving a case against Mayor Adams, highlighting the complexities of prosecutorial discretion amidst political pressures. Additionally, the chapter critiques the intersection of law and politics, focusing on the effects of past administrations on current legal proceedings and the erosion of the rule of law.