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This week we will be looking at another side of the criminal justice system. We will be looking at a prosecutor in North Carolina. There has been much written about the Duke University Lacrosse case. You can find more about this case but these two will get you started.

Click here to read, "Prosecutor in Duke Case Faces Ethics Complaint," by David Barstow and Duff Wilson.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/29/us/29nifong.html?_r=1

Click here to read, "Prosecutor Asks State to Take Over Duke Case," by Duff Wilson.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/12/sports/12cnd-duke.html?

These articles can also be accessed in the Webliography.

After reading the articles, share your thoughts about this case. 

You might also check the American Bar Association site for a code of ethics (though each state might be a little different). Also, see the New York Times and any other articles you find important.

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