CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez has assured several prominent jurists that she won’t jump to charge any witnesses who later recant their testimony.
The Chicago Sun-Times (http://bit.ly/1iCXJag ) reports her assurance came in a recent letter responding to criticism that her office chose to charge a witness who claimed he lied at a murder trial.
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