Asshole Who Led Central Park 5 Prosecution Mad Enough About Ava DuVernay's Movie to Sue

Asshole who led the Central Park Five's prosecution is mad enough about Ava DuVernay's movie to sue

Her lawyer, Andrew Miltenberg, also said in a statement that Fairstein was neither in charge of the “investigation [or] prosecution of the case against The Five, including the development of the prosecution’s theory of the case.” Consider how high profile the case was in 1989, and that Fairstein ran the Manhattan District Attorney’s Sex Crimes Unit at the time.“As falsely portrayed in the film series, and fully detailed below, Ms.

Fairstein singlehandedly masterminds a theory of the case against the children by, among other things: unlawfully interrogating unaccompanied minors; calling for a roundup of “young, black” “thugs;” manipulating a timeline of events to pin the rape of the Central Park jogger on The Five; referring to people of color as “animals;” directing NYPD detectives to coerce confessions from unaccompanied minors who are beaten while in custody; suppressing DNA evidence; and forcing her colleague to...

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