In the end, the man who survived Oklahoma’s repeated attempts to torture him to death—the man whose name is one of the worst Supreme Court death penalty decisions—should not have been convicted at all.
In 1970, the Supreme Court gave a Constitutional thumbs up to plea bargaining. The mass incarceration crisis followed. It's time to do something different. https://t.co/DesgyS50cC
The @ABACJS Plea Bargaining Task Force collaboratively crafted 14 Principles that we believe will help create a more transparent, fairer, and more just criminal system. Learn more in this op-ed co-authored with @TheaBJohnson and @covProf#FixthePlea
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@elizaorlins It’s not technically junk science, but let me add jailhouse informants to this list. No type of evidence is less reliable, and jailhouse informants are always used in the most serious criminal cases.
I want to talk about how junk science ruins innocent lives.
The criminal legal system is overwhelmed by junk science.
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All Americans should spend a few days in prison so they have skin in the criminal justice game. Currently less than half of Americans spend any time in prison each year.