A poisoned prosecution

By Brooke Williams

Misconduct in sexual abuse cases damages reputations—and can ruin lives

Excerpts from this story referencing "Walworth County":

"… o her conduct …"

"… assault.The charges, which led to a three-day, non-jury trial in front of Walworth County Judge Robert Kennedy, stemmed from two separate incidents, both of which o …"

"… sty of the system."A culture of misconductResch wasn't the only one at the Walworth County District Attorney's office with a recent history of aggressive prosecution …"

"… we're high risk for allegations."Wasser filed a claim for damages against Walworth County, including Resch and Recknagel, for $910,000. In his claim, he stated that …"