Re:In Jail Without a Lawyer: How a Texas Town Fails Poor Def...
by JumpCrisscross on Wednesday March 26, 2025 @07:46AM
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> Prosecutors and judges are often picked by how profitable they are to the local courts
Source? This is certainly untrue for elected judges and DAs, so we’d expect to see a difference if that were the reason. Instead we see elected judges and DAs running on tough on crime pitches due to voter preferences. Not funding concerns.
Source? This is certainly untrue for elected judges and DAs, so we’d expect to see a difference if that were the reason. Instead we see elected judges and DAs running on tough on crime pitches due to voter preferences. Not funding concerns.