Lawyer for shantytown residents pokes holes in government's case
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - 02:07
in Psychology & Sociology
The credibility of prosecution witnesses comes under attack on the first day of a federal trial to determine whether Riverside County's Duroville trailer park should be closed. The government's case against Duroville, a vast Riverside County shantytown that is home to up to 4,000 poor farmworkers, got off to a rocky start Tuesday when the credibility of its witnesses came under attack on the first day of a trial expected to determine whether the park closes.
