Shocking: Judge gave political advice to top prosecutor!
June 4, 2014
A New York City Department of Investigation report documents a shocking coziness between the two top law enforcement officials in Brooklyn
Joe Sexton (ProPublica)
The correspondence between the senior Brooklyn judge and the long time district attorney is remarkable even for the often troubled world of Brooklyn politics. On a near daily basis, the judge advised the district attorney—on how to get re-elected, on how to deal with his own legal problems, and, perhaps most importantly, on how to manage any damage from an investigation into possibly wrongful convictions won by the district attorney\'s office over the years.