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Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class

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What's the Difference Between a Death Penalty and a Prosecution?

Ife: Paul hayes case is a turning point in american history. They say that it's the prosecutor's job to persuade somebody into into not going to trial. And mister hayes wasn't persuaded, and so that's just how the cookie crumbles. Ife: We've given the prosecutor all the tools that they could possibly ever want to frog march somebody right into a plea. I keep getting stuck on this idea that denying the average person a the ability to serve on, a trot on a jury.

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