Who is prosecutor in your honor?

Fiona McKee is played by Maura Tierney, a Showtime veteran who won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Affair.

Are Gene Tierney and Maura related?

Contrary to popular belief, Maura is not related to actress Gene Tierney or actor Lawrence Tierney. Maura went on to attend New York University, but ended up six credits short of graduation. Maura Tierney also studied at the renowned Circle in the Square Theatre School.

Who is more powerful than a prosecutor?

The Judge has the exclusive authority to set bail based on 2 factors: The defendant’s risk of fleeing or not showing up to court and. the defendant’s risk to the community. Although the prosecutor makes a recommendation, the Judge holds the ultimate power.

Is the prosecutor more powerful than the judge?

Because punishment for a crime is largely determined by the sentence that lawmakers have established in the criminal code, the prosecutor often has more power over how much punishment someone convicted of a crime receives than the judge who does the actual sentencing.