"Good law enforcement should include effective prosecutions".
"Our arrest is only as good as a prosecution".
The fallout was not good for the prosecution.
"Our arrest is only as good as a prosecution," Normand said.
"Our arrest is only as good as a prosecution," Norman said, suggesting that Gasser was released "for strategic reasons" in order to entice more witnesses to come forward.
While the prosecution have good documentary evidence to place him at Sobibor, the paper trail is mute beyond that point.
Mr. Sullivan, who cited his years of practice nearly a dozen times, at one point seemed to question the good faith of the prosecution.
The judge overseeing the case, Justice Gustin L. Reichbach of State Supreme Court, has told prosecutors to show good cause for delaying prosecution of the case, and has already dismissed the charges against another man, John Sinagra, because of the delay.
The city will also be required to extend an amnesty scheme for municipal violations, meaning all warrants issued by the municipal court since January 2014 will be eliminated unless there is "good cause to continue prosecution".
Some lawyers suggest that companies may be willing to take more risks because they know that, if they are caught, the chances of getting a deferred prosecution are good.
