Prosecutor Misconduct No. 1668205792 - 1752106015

Tiffany Forsberg

Los Angeles County District Attorney

211 West Temple Street, Suite 1200

Los Angeles, California 90012

(213) 974-3512

[email protected]

https://da.lacounty…

Date of Offense

April 15, 2015

Offense(s)

Cooperative Misconduct

Destruction of Evidence

Failure to Disclose Brady/Giglio Material

Obstruction of Justice

Overcharging

Suborning Perjury

Witness Tampering

Reporting Authority

This complaint has been forwarded to the State Bar of California

Statement

This Deputy District Attorney put not one but two Brady Cops on the stand without disclosing anything about their history.

One officer failed to show for his subpoena, then announce he was no longer employed as a police officer and was still allowed to testify as an officer.

Definition of Offense(s)

Cooperative Misconduct

Cooperative misconduct refers to a situation where the prosecutor collaborates or conspires with another party, such as the police, to commit misconduct. This type of behavior can include suppressing evidence, withholding information, or engaging in unethical tactics to secure a conviction.

Destruction of Evidence

Destruction of evidence refers to a situation in which a prosecutor intentionally or recklessly destroys or conceals evidence that is material to the outcome of a criminal case.

Failure to Disclose Brady/Giglio Material

Evidence that is favorable to the defendant (exculpatory) and could impact the outcome of the defendant’s case (material) is often called “Brady material” because of the seminal 1963 U.S. Supreme Court case, Brady v. Maryland.

Obstruction of Justice

Obstruction of justice by a prosecutor refers to actions taken by a prosecutor to interfere with the administration of justice, such as hiding or withholding evidence, lying or making false statements in court, or engaging in other behavior that undermines the fairness and integrity of the legal

Overcharging

"Overcharging" refers to a prosecutor bringing excessive or unwarranted charges against a defendant in a criminal case. This can occur when a prosecutor deliberately or recklessly charges someone with more crimes or more serious crimes than the evidence supports.

Suborning Perjury

Suborning perjury is a type of prosecutor misconduct where the prosecutor encourages or induces a witness or a defendant to provide false testimony under oath in a court of law.

Witness Tampering

Witness tampering is a form of prosecutor misconduct where the prosecutor intentionally tries to interfere with the testimony of a witness in a court proceeding.

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