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North Carolina Lighthouse"The United States Attorney is the representative not of an ordinary party to a controversy, but of a sovereignty whose obligation to govern impartially is as compelling as its obligation to govern at all; and whose interest, therefore, in a criminal prosecution is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done. As such, he is in a peculiar and very definite sense the servant of the law, the two-fold aim of which is that guilt shall not escape or innocence suffer. He may prosecute with earnestness and vigor -- indeed, he should do so. But, while he may strike hard blows, he is not at liberty to strike foul ones. It is as much his duty to refrain from improper methods calculated to produce a wrongful conviction as it is to use every legitimate means to bring about a just one."

- Berger v. United States, 295 U.S. 78 (1935) (Sutherland)

November 19, 2009 Cole Sentencing Press Release added.
November 18, 2009 Moore Plea Press Release added.
Bartko-Laws Indictment Press Release added.
November 17, 2009 Campbell Sentencing Press Release added.
Castillo Plea Press Release added.
November 16, 2009 Croll Sentencing Press Release added.
Sykes Sentencing Press Release added.
Hardy Sentencing Press Release added.
Roberson-Boone Sentencing Press Release added.
Johnson Sentencing Press Release added.
Craft Sentencing - Revised Press Release added.
November 13, 2009 Mial Sentencing Press Release added.
Watson Sentencing Press Release added.
November 12, 2009 Locklear Sentencing Press Release added.
November 10, 2009 Green / Thomas / Ellis Sentencing Press Release added.
Mosely / Caldwell Sentencing Press Release added.
Perry Plea Press Release added.
Robinson Plea Press Release added.
Thrash Sentencing Press Release added.
Perry Sentencing Press Release added.
Pressey Sentencing Press Release added.
Wiley / Atkinson Sentencing Press Release added.
November 3, 2009 Jenkins-McCutchen Plea Press Release added.
November 2, 2009 Wilson Sentencing Press Release added.
October 29, 2009 US Army Corps of Engineers Award Press Release added.
October 27, 2009 Sinclair Sentencing Press Release added.
Contreras Plea Press Release added.
Adams Sentencing Press Release added.
FLU Award Press Release added.
Patterson Sentencing Press Release added.
October 22, 2009 Dunn Sentencing Press Release added.
Sylvester Sentencing Press Release added.
Stokes Plea Press Release added.
Sanchez Plea Press Release added.
Pridgen Plea Press Release added.
October 20, 2009 Jones Sentencing Press Release added.
Lukens Sentencing Press Release added.
October 19, 2009 Timothy Locklear sentencing Press Release added.
October 15, 2009 Hooker Sentencing Press Release added.
Lynch Sentencing Press Release added.
HIgh Sentencing Press Release added.
Shaw Sentencing Press Release added.
Tinsley-Richardson-Clay-McFadden Sentencings Press Release added.
October 13, 2009 Easevoli Indictment Press Release added.
Greer Williams Sentencings Press Release added.
October 8, 2009 Buczkowski Sentencing Press Release added.
Thomason Indictment Press Release added.
October 7, 2009 Lambert Plea Press Release added.
Ojomo Plea Press Release added.
Drain Plea Press Release added.
October 6, 2009 Russian Marriage Fraud Press Release added.
Harris Sentencing Press Release added.
Estrada-Guillen Plea Press Release added.
Kornegay Plea Press Release added.
October 5, 2009 Brown Plea Press Release added.
Guyett Sentencing Press Release added.
September 30, 2009 Ward Sentencing Press Release added.
Guarascio Plea Press Release added.
Reed Sentencing Press Release added.
Powell Sentencing Press Release added.
Boyd Superseding Indictment Press Release added.
Azon Sentencing Press Release added.
September 17, 2009 Constitution Day Press Release added.
September 16, 2009 May Conviction Press Release added.
Saunders Sentencing Press Release added.
Ellison Sentencing Press Release added.
September 14, 2009 Williams-Ricks Sentencing Press Release added.
September 10, 2009 Garcia-Soto Sentencing Press Release added.
Johnston Plea Press Release added.
Daniels Sentencing Press Release added.
September 9, 2009 Avilez-Lopez Sentencing Press Release added.
Kalu Plea Press Release added.
Mintz Plea Press Release added.
Surles Plea Press Release added.
September 8, 2009 Parks Plea Press Release added.
September 4, 2009 Gonzalez Verdict Press Release added.

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