In the ensuing months, she returned to court twice to press her case, complaining that the State Police had been harassing her to drop it. The State Police, which had no jurisdiction in the matter, confirmed that the woman was visited by a member of the governor’s personal security detail.Nothing to see here, move along...
Then, just before she was due to return to court to seek a final protective order, the woman got a phone call from the governor, according to her lawyer. She failed to appear for her next hearing on Feb. 8, and as a result her case was dismissed. [More]
[Via Twohulls]
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At least Patterson is now out of the race for reelection, and his complicity in the scandal was a large part of his decision:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/27/nyregion/27paterson.html?hp
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