For the Board of Regents, District 2, long-time elected official Lois Tarkanian is squaring off against local attorney Bret Whipple.
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Federal prosecutors have received another — and hopefully final — judicial beat down for their missteps while prosecuting Cliven Bundy.
These men aren’t hardened criminals. They represent a danger to no one.
It appears the government’s thirst for vengeance in the Bundy case proved an intoxicating and corrupting influence.
The judge declares a mistrial, future prosecution in doubt
Acting U.S. Attorney Steven Myhre now insists on staggering out of his corner for round three.
As for the remaining defendants and their upcoming trials, who would predict a slam dunk for the prosecution at this point?
Judge Navarro is going to extraordinary lengths to address prosecution fears of “jury nullification,” in which jurors may refuse to convict based on a belief that the law or punishment is unjust.