Article Comment: The Austin Chronicle
Read the Article here: Group Accuses Morton Prosecutors of Gross Misconduct What these people did to Micheal Morton was kidnap an innocent man, deprived him of his freedom, ignored and fought to silence his pleads for help and now fail to acknowledge any deliberate wrong doings resulting in having his freedom taken away from him. Anyone else committing such heinous acts would be severely punished for as many years as Mr. Morton was. It's time to start setting an example; raising the bar for accountability for those people like Bradley, Anderson and Davis, and punish them like they would any ordinary citizen. And don't except claims that they were not properly trained or instructed in procedures and ethics and they didn't know what they were doing. Remember, "ignorance of the law is no excuse"? Send a clear message that judicial and prosecutorial immunity is no longer accepted when evidence shows you have misused your power and authority to convict...