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Indiana Prosecutor Disciplined for Conflict of Interest
Loaded on April 15, 2012
by Matthew Clarke
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2012, page 18
by Matt Clarke
Filed under:
Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct,
Forfeiture,
Police,
Property.
Location:
Indiana.
Delaware County, Indiana prosecutor Mark R. McKinney was suspended from practicing law for 120 days beginning on July 28, 2011. He was disciplined for engaging in professional misconduct by handling criminal prosecutions and civil forfeiture cases involving the same defendants while working as a deputy prosecutor from ...
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