Why Joran van der Sloot likely can’t be prosecuted for Natalee Holloway’s murder, despite admitting he killed her

The decision by US prosecutors to offer Joran van der Sloot a plea agreement on charges of extortion and wire fraud led to his confession in the 2005 killing of Natalee Holloway in Aruba — and although he likely can’t be prosecuted for the Alabama teen’s death, legal experts say the deal was vital in helping the teen’s family finally achieve closure. The decision by US prosecutors to offer Joran van der Sloot a plea agreement on charges of extortion and wire fraud led to his confession in the 2005 killing of Natalee Holloway in Aruba — and although he likely can’t be prosecuted for the Alabama teen’s death, legal experts say the deal was vital in helping the teen’s family finally achieve closure.  Read More  CNN.com – RSS Channel