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No more Mr. Nice Federal Prosecutor Guy.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: J.R. Labbe
Attorney General John Ashcroft is writing memos again.
The last time he fired off a directive that garnered widespread headlines was when he instructed his 94 U.S. attorneys' offices to slow-play fulfilling Freedom of Information Act requests. This time he's directing his federal prosecutors to only use plea bargains in "limited, narrow circumstances."
"In virtually all cases, prosecutors must bring the toughest charges available, yielding the toughest penalties under the sentencing guidelines," The Associated Press reported Ashcroft as saying in a speech Monday in Milwaukee.
It's an edict that a Levite would love.
Ashcroft's memo replaces a policy established by former Attorney General Janet Reno that ...
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