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Re:Are courts keeping “junk science” out of the courtroom? by Ididntdothis on Monday February 17, 2020 @03:04PM (#22350257)
Because if everything went to trial the system would break down. I have read that 90% never go to trial instead there is some kind of plea bargain. If that practice got abolished the court system would need to grow a lot. It’s cheaper to throw innocent people into jail.
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