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Re:56 Bills Have Been Introduced in 30 States to Restrict Pr... by bdamm on Saturday February 17, 2018 @12:37PM (#16401682)
The poor can't afford good lawyers. Much is then left to the district prosecutor to file correct charges - a practice with a long history of abuse.
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Re:56 Bills Have Been Introduced in 30 States to Restrict Pr... by dominotw on Saturday February 17, 2018 @12:41PM (#16401701)
> The poor can't afford good lawyers.

No one is disputing that well known fact.

I am asking why this applied to "because USA". Do other countries not let rich people choose better lawyers?

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