The Takeaway

How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class


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Can there ever be true justice if most cases never make it to trial and instead are subject to plea bargaining? That’s the question posed in the new book Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates A Permanent Criminal Class by Dan Canon who joins us to discuss this unfair and often unchecked part of the criminal justice system. 

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