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A '''sham indictment''' is a misuse of prosecutorial power for political gain or simply a headline-grabbing abuse of power. Increasingly sham indictments are used by [[liberal]] [[Democrat]]s in order to defeat a [[Republican]] candidate for office, or to [[liberal censorship|censor]] those who work against [[election fraud]]. | A '''sham indictment''' is a misuse of prosecutorial power for political gain or simply a headline-grabbing abuse of power. Increasingly sham indictments are used by [[liberal]] [[Democrat]]s in order to defeat a [[Republican]] candidate for office, or to [[liberal censorship|censor]] those who work against [[election fraud]]. | ||
| − | Sometimes a sham indictment is a prosecutorial tactic to pressure a witness to make accusations against the primary target of the politicized prosecutors. | + | Sometimes a sham [[indictment]] is a prosecutorial tactic to pressure a witness to make accusations against the primary target of the politicized prosecutors. |
[[Category:Criminal Law]] | [[Category:Criminal Law]] | ||
[[category:politics]] | [[category:politics]] | ||
Revision as of 20:10, August 2, 2023
A sham indictment is a misuse of prosecutorial power for political gain or simply a headline-grabbing abuse of power. Increasingly sham indictments are used by liberal Democrats in order to defeat a Republican candidate for office, or to censor those who work against election fraud.
Sometimes a sham indictment is a prosecutorial tactic to pressure a witness to make accusations against the primary target of the politicized prosecutors.