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Former Kansas Attorney General has Law License Suspended Indefinitely
Loaded on Nov. 8, 2014
by Christopher Zoukis
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2014, page 50
Filed under:
Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct,
Attorney Misconduct,
Attorneys General.
Location:
Kansas.
Former Kansas Attorney General has Law License Suspended Indefinitely
by Christopher Zoukis
On October 18, 2013, the Kansas Supreme Court indefinitely suspended the law license of former State Attorney General Phillip D. “Phill” Kline, who became nationally known for his repeated prosecutions of Planned Parenthood and Dr. …
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