A Prosecutor Allegedly Told a Witness To Destroy Evidence. He Can't Be Sued for It.
Absolute immunity protects prosecutors even when they commit serious misconduct on the job.
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This article originally appeared in print under the headline "Absolute Immunity Protects the Indefensible."