by Megan Garrity | Feb 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Though the public often thinks of criminal justice in terms of police, judge, and jury, prosecutors actually control more of the sentencing process than any other group. Prosecutors are lawyers and elected officials who work for the government, whether local or...
by Megan Garrity | Feb 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
In 2015, a hearing-impaired man named Abreham Zemedagegehu spent six weeks in jail in Arlington County, Virginia, for a crime he didn’t commit. A man had accused Zemedagegehu of stealing an Ipad, but the accuser changed his mind and took the charge back. Zemedagegehu...
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