Jackie Johnson still faces a felony charge of violating her oath of office.
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Judge orders acquittal of ex-prosecutor on 1 of 2 counts in misconduct trial over Ahmaud Arbery case
Since the trial opened a week ago, prosecutors have tried to build a case that Johnson worked behind the scenes to protect Arbery’s assailants, who included a retired investigator from her office, from being charged in his killing.
