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Another angle is that plead bargains are necessary to put as many people in jail as we do.
The judicial system would completely break down if it needed to have 50x as many trials.
Yes. I'd argue that's not universally or even mostly a good thing.
Another angle is that plead bargains are necessary to put as many people in jail as we do.
The judicial system would completely break down if it needed to have 50x as many trials.