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District Attorney Mark Hurlbert Accepts Bribes?

One has to wonder how much money District Attorney Mark Hurlbert accepted to allow this crime to go unpunished: Dr Milo was bicycling eastbound on Highway 6 near Eagle when Martin Joel Erzinger allegedly hit him with the black 2010 Mercedes Benz sedan he was driving. Erzinger fled the scene and was arrested later, police say. He drove until he reached a Pizza Hut parking lot, where he stopped and called Mercedes auto assistance to report the damage to his vehicle. That's a felony hit-and-run.  Everyone criminal lawyer knows this.  It's a serious crime.  What's worse is that Erzinger called to report damage to his own car rather than call 9-1-1.  An ethical prosecutor would say in court, "That's an aggravating factor evidencing a lack of remorse...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on November 07, 2010 (boomark / email).