Why the hell hasn’t she been charged with making false statements to the police?
Duke DA Apologizes to Players DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The local prosecutor who charged three Duke lacrosse players with raping a stripper apologized to the athletes Thursday and said the North Carolina attorney general’s decision to drop the case was right. “To the extent that I made judgments that ultimately proved to be incorrect, I apologize to the three students that were wrongly accused,” Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong said. On Wednesday, Attorney General Roy Cooper not only dropped all remaining charges against the players Reade Seligmann, Collin Finnerty and David Evans, but pronounced them innocent and said they were the victims of Nifong’s “tragic rush to accuse.” Cooper branded Nifong a “rogue” prosecutor who was guilty of “overreaching.” “I have every confidence that the decision to dismiss all the charges was the correct decision based on that evidence,” Nifong said. In what appeared to be a plea to the athletes not to take any further action, such as a lawsuit, he
