‘Absolute Immunity’ Even Shields Placement On Brady List For Political Reasons
A group of nine Pierce County, Washington, Sheriff’s Department law enforcement officers who were assigned to the Department’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU) sued Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys James Schacht and Fred Wist, former Sheriff Paul Pastor, Acting Sheriff Brent Bomkamp, and Pierce County, claiming that they were wrongly placed on the local Brady list by Schacht…