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New York DA's office eavesdropped on Luigi Mangione's call with defense attorney, prosecutors admit (www.foxnews.com)

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A paralegal with the New York County Attorney's Office apparently listened to the entirety of a recorded jail call between Mangione and his attorney

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[–] ramble81@lemm.ee 78 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Isn’t that grounds for a mistrial?

[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I don't think they've impanelled yet.

More like prosecutorial misconduct. But there was an article saying that the prosecutor is stepping down.

[–] ramble81@lemm.ee 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)

They’re gonna try to do this one by the book as much as possible to get a conviction. Ironic that they’re finally following rules.

[–] Doom@ttrpg.network 8 points 23 hours ago

Chose a bad time to do it with how corrupt shit is

[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 1 day ago

Plus disbarment.

[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

That was my first thought ya.