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Fri Jul 4, 2025, 10:37 AM

Jul 4

I agree with the spirit of the piece, I feel that it glosses over the fact that 95% of the people in prison did not get a trial before they were convicted.

https://truthout.org/articles/plea-bargains-are-a-tool-of-racist-mass-incarceration/

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