Why didn't ex-USC Dean Marilyn Flynn testify in Los Angeles politico Mark Ridley-Thomas' trial?
Legal experts say the dean emeritus' testimony in the conspiracy case could have been risky for prosecutors, who have a trove of emails they say speak for themselves.
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The most common questions I hear about Mark Ridley-Thomas’ trial concern the courtroom absence of his alleged co-conspirator, Marilyn Louise Flynn.
Why isn’t …