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German Prosecutor Fired over Treason Investigation

posted by takyon on Tuesday August 04 2015, @08:35PM   Printer-friendly
from the independent-judiciary dept.

An Anonymous Coward writes:

Earlier this week we read about the German Public Prosecutor opening up a treason investigation.

Within hours, the investigation was halted. And now the public prosecutor lost his job over it.

Looks like this Slashdot commenter foresaw accurately what would happen, based on a very similar past incident:

Also at the BBC and Deutsche Welle.

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  • (Score: 0, Disagree) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday August 05 2015, @02:15AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday August 05 2015, @02:15AM (#218291)

    Maybe not a "bullshit made up problem", but a "let's cash in by milking this for all its worth provided we can build this molehill into a mountain" kind of problem.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday August 05 2015, @06:05AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday August 05 2015, @06:05AM (#218357)

    Again, the guy was fired for doing it. You don't get fired for molehills.