Prosecuting the Police

The State Attorney's Office takes heat no matter what the outcome

A A A Comments (1) By Jim DeFede Thursday, Jul 27 2000

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Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle is in the political fight of her life thanks to the PBA

Steve Satterwhite

Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle is in the political fight of her life thanks to the PBA

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Despite the fears of many police officers that prosecutors are prepared to indict them after the slightest mishap, the instinctive reaction of the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office has always been to accept the officer's version of events and clear them without delay.

Ironically Rundle is now struggling to stay in office because the area's biggest police union, the Police Benevolent Association, is backing its own candidate against her, claiming she isn't sympathetic enough to the plight of law-enforcement officers. More paranoia.

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tHE tINY bABY 05/06/2010 2:55:00 AM

Cops like this are trash. These are the ones that will get it someday. And it is our duty to laugh when he does. What seperates the good guys from the bad is how they operate. If this is the best that he can do, then we the people need to take his badge, write congressman, governor, and anybody else that has the power. The badge is what he hides behind, without it, he would have got it a long time ago.