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>1. In the American system, we are biased for innocence, so there's nothing wrong with the documentarians for operating on that assumption. The presumption of
by rhino369 11y ago
>1. In the American system, we are biased for innocence, so there's nothing wrong with the documentarians for operating on that assumption.
The presumption of innocence is different than only hearing one side of the story. And in journalism you aren't supposed to operate with blatant bias.
Like the article explains, we allow the defense to zealously advocate because there is another side to counter it.
- hellofunk 11y agoI don't think anyone is confusing this documentary with journalism. The movie was a work of entertainment, not investigation.
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- rhino369 11y agoIt sounds exactly like that is happening. People are creating letter campaigns to free the subject of the documentary.