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The Truth About Trials

“We put together the most cumbersome and expensive trial system that the world has ever seen, and then we decided we can’t do it for all but a tiny, tiny portion of people.”

The System • 11.04.2020

The New Price of a Plea Bargain in California

Lawmakers cut criminal sentences; some DAs push back using plea deals.

News • 07.02.2019

“Blindfold” Off: New York Overhauls Pretrial Evidence Rules

Prosecutors will be required to turn over information to the defense much earlier in a criminal case, among other changes.

News • 04.01.2019

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