Lawsuit Against Starr County Prosecutors
Lizelle Gonzalez is suing Starr County prosecutors for over $1 million after being arrested and jailed for self-inducing an abortion, which was dropped a few days later. The lawsuit alleges the prosecutors misled the grand jury and violated Gonzalez's constitutional rights.
Key Points
- Prosecutors dropped charges against Lizelle Gonzalez after she was wrongfully arrested for self-induced abortion
- Gonzalez is suing for over $1 million alleging violation of her constitutional rights
- The prosecutors are accused of misleading the grand jury in pursuing murder charges
Pros
- Bringing attention to potential misuse of power by prosecutors
- Seeking justice for a wrongful arrest
Cons
- Negative impact on Lizelle Gonzalez's life due to the highly publicized arrest