[caption id="attachment_68508" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Daleiden, depicted, and co-defendant Sandra Merritt go similar plea deals.[/caption]

Today in a San Francisco courtroom, the State of California agreed to totally dismiss the unprecedented video recording prosecution against me first launched by then-Attorney General Kamala Harris 9 years ago….

The agreement reached today to end the case is a negotiated settlement with zero punishment. It involves no jail time, no fines, no admission of wrongdoing, and no probation, in exchange for my entering a new “no contest” plea on a single video recording charge. The new “no contest” plea—which cannot be used adversely—will be entered into judgment as a misdemeanor in 6 to 12 months, and then converted to a “not guilty” plea, dismissed, and expunged.

7 of the 14 video recording charges initially brought in this case were dismissed halfway through as unsupported by probable cause. Other litigation continues about the constitutionality of antiquated state video recording laws like California’s….

Taking the San Francisco case off the board allows me to focus fully on CMP’s mission to report on the injustices of taxpayer-funded experiments on aborted babies and continue to expand our groundbreaking investigative reporting….

From the Center for Medical Progress