Prosecutorial Discretion In The Aaron Swartz Case

    Of all the lines in Orin Kerr's followup legal analysis on prosecutorial discretion in the Aaron Swartz case, it's this one that stuck out the most to me: "What’s unusual about the Swartz case is that it involved a highly charismatic defendant with very powerful friends in a position to object to these common practices."

    Matt Buchanan
    by Matt Buchanan

    BuzzFeed Staff

    Prosecutorial Discretion In The Aaron Swartz Case

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    Of all the lines in Orin Kerr's followup legal analysis on prosecutorial discretion in the Aaron Swartz case, it's this one that stuck out the most to me: "What’s unusual about the Swartz case is that it involved a highly charismatic defendant with very powerful friends in a position to object to these common practices."