Libya has been plagued by investigative bounty-hunters hawking "evidence" for cash and for its part the post-Qaddafi government failed to co-ordinate its response, allowing its agencies to sign a bevy of overlapping contracts.Foreign officials say Arab prosecutors lack knowledge of international law and the intricacies of offshore structures.
But when other prosecutors have knowledge of these "bad apples" and do nothing about it, what does this say about their integrity?
Persons who have been US prosecutors with knowledge of the laws regarding the Clinton server have stated that it was unlawful of Pagliano to not inform his government employers he was also privately working for Secretary Clinton.
Judging from the information in the indictment, the government is relying on circumstantial evidence to try to prove guilt, linking Mr. Moussaoui to the substantial body of knowledge that the prosecutors have compiled about Sept. 11.
He said the prosecutor's knowledge of the culture and roots of Islamic extremism gave him insight into the thinking of many of the witnesses and defendants he met and enabled him to treat them with an understanding and respect that often won them over.
According to a prosecutor with knowledge of the case, "There was a strong sense that the investigation was a favor that Mike Vecchione did for Arty Aidala, a very close friend".
"If there are a lot of unconnected allegations from people who couldn't have colluded, if 10 people come forward and there is no link between them, it's either a hell of a coincidence or each claim tends to support the others," said a prosecutor with knowledge of the Yewtree investigation.
A close aide to the mayor who spoke on the condition of anonymity said that the absence of any elected officials suggested that the new county prosecutor had "little knowledge of the protocol of such things and no one to advise her".
But another school of thought holds that the revolving door instills prosecutors with valuable knowledge of Wall Street.
Within an hour, around 8 15 p.m., prosecutors had a new proposal for the judge, asking again for an instruction requiring the lower level of knowledge.
