Did principal sexually assault an elementary school student, or did student make up the incident in hopes of sparing his family from deportation?
That seems to be the essence of the case for and against Eastlawn Elementary School principal Daniel McInnis.
Read this week’s trial coverage:
- Inconsistencies in whether defense attorneys were told names of jurors (they said they were not), while prosecution did have those names – which gave prosecution edge in preparing to examine potential jurors while defense left in the dark: https://alamancenews.com/jury-selection-in-trial-of-former-eastlawn-principal-stalls-due-to-procedural-errors/
- Defense insists that a key element of the principal’s defense is that the family was facing deportation. But a special immigration category allows victims of crime to stay in the U.S., even they otherwise would be deported: https://alamancenews.com/illegal-immigration-to-play-key-role-in-defense-of-former-principal-charged-with-sexually-assaulting-a-student/
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