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SBU gets its man - a former deputy, in fact.  ASAs Jodi Gress and Adriana Alcalde convicted a BSO corrections officer, who broke up the monotony of routine prisoner transport with at least one rape.  There were reportedly some pretty disgusted LEO faces in the audience when the verdict was read, and now Joel Lazarus is on the spot to decide a minimum seventeen years to life sentence.  Tough break for Charles Floyd, since Lazarus almost always errs on the latter side in cases like this. "It feels good," Alcalde said after the verdict, "to have justice done in a case where the victim felt she was powerless and to know a bad deputy is off the street." A well earned conviction for the always tenacious Sexual Battery Unit.  The mystery, of course, is why Floyd was fed alive to them, instead of being assigned the best damned defense team in town, over at the Special Prosecutions Unit...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on September 28, 2010 (boomark / email).