St. Louis County Faces Criticism Over Delays In Filing Criminal Cases Against Protesters

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis County faces sharp criticism from several organizations over a long delay in filing criminal cases against protesters arrested in Ferguson last year following the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. The groups said it violated constitutional rights. St. Louis County Counselor Peter Krane defended the one-year delay, saying a review didn't happen until he started the job in January