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KOB-TV.com -By: Stuart Dyson, KOB Eyewitness News 4 - Bernalillo County's District Attorney has dropped prostitution charges against former UNM President F. Chris Garcia. However, the decision doesn't mean the nationally known political science scholar is out of hot water. It's a move that buys the D.A. and the police more time to analyze evidence and the build their case against Garcia and other men busted in what police call a prostitution ring. "When we have complex, multi-defendant cases that involve a lot of documents that have been seized, computers that have been seized, typically it takes awhile to analyze all of that," said District Attorney Kari Brandenburg. The law requires prosecutors to take a case to the grand jury within 60 days of the defendant's arraignment. Dropping the charges and re-filing later gives the prosecution extra time – even months.
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Prostitution charges dropped against ex-UNM prez
From KOB-TV.com -By: Stuart Dyson, KOB Eyewitness News 4 - Bernalillo County's District Attorney has dropped prostitution charges against former UNM President F. Chris Garcia. However, the decision doesn't mean the nationally known political science scholar is out of hot water. It's a move that buys the D.A. and the police more time to analyze evidence and the build their case against Garcia and other men busted in what police call a prostitution ring. "When we have complex, multi-defendant cases that involve a lot of documents that have been seized, computers that have been seized, typically it takes awhile to analyze all of that," said District Attorney Kari Brandenburg. The law requires prosecutors to take a case to the grand jury within 60 days of the defendant's arraignment. Dropping the charges and re-filing later gives the prosecution extra time – even months. Read more
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