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As He Gives Up His Law License, Mike Nifong Whines About 'Fundamental Unfairness'

By Michael David SmithAug 17th 2007 – 10:52AM

Mike Nifong, the disgraced prosecutor who spent the final year of his legal career attempting to imprison three innocent Duke lacrosse players, has finally, officially, given up his law license. But The Smoking Gun has a copy of the letter Nifong sent to the North Carolina State Bar when he mailed back his license, and he...

No Domestic Violence Charges to Be Filed Against Marshawn Lynch

By Brian GrummellJan 29th 2007 – 10:17PM

How did this story ever fly under the radar?The Contra Costa Times is reporting that NFL-bound Cal tailback Marshawn Lynch will not have domestic violence charges filed against him. He had been accused by an acquaintance of "grabbing and pushing" her but she later increased the allegation to greater physical harm.In the...

Background on Mike Nifong

Michael Byron "Mike" Nifong (born September 14, 1950) is a former North Carolina attorney. He was the district attorney for Durham County, North Carolina (the state's 14th Prosecutorial District) but was removed and disbarred due to court findings concerning his conduct in the 2006 Duke University lacrosse case.

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