Public Presumption of Guilt Made Enron Prosecutor's Job More Dif...

Courtesy Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer  Sun, 03/16/2008 - 12:48pm

In researching an upcoming post about Brady violations in Jeffrey Skilling’s trial, I ran across an interesting tidbit.

An MBA student at Cornell named Kristine De Bacco posted a review of sorts of lead Enron prosecutor John Hueston’s speech to her school, where he brags about what a difficult job he had in obtaining the convictions…not because public sentiment was with the defendants, but because it was against them :

[I]n fact, prior to the commencement...


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