The following excerpt is from Ross v. Elliott, 952 F.2d 1399 (9th Cir. 1991):
Similarly, prosecutors also are absolutely immune from damage actions for their prosecutorial activities. Hansen v. Black, 885 F.2d 642, 646 (9th Cir.1989). All actions taken by a prosecutor in preparation for his or her case are protected. Id.
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