Rogue Prosecutors Threaten the Rule of Law

Law-enforcement agents shouldn’t get to choose which laws they enforce.

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Hillsborough County state attorney Andrew Warren addresses the media after learning he was suspended from his duties by Florida governor Ron DeSantis, in Tampa, Fla., August 4, 2022.

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Law-enforcement agents shouldn’t get to choose which laws they enforce.

In August, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was correct to suspend a Florida prosecutor who declared that he would not prosecute violations of Florida abortion law.

Dave Yost

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Dave Yost

Dave Yost is senior counsel and vice president of policy innovation at Alliance Defending Freedom. He previously served as the attorney general of Ohio.

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