It appears to me the one branch of government that has stood up reasonably well recently is the court system. One of the most serious things the court system d

It appears to me the one branch of government that has stood up reasonably well recently is the court system. One of the most serious things the court system does is deprive people of their liberty and life. And it is not stellar. You may argue that the 2% to 10% wrongful conviction rate is good (I think it is unacceptable) but what does seem clear is that many judges are swayed by any old pseudo-scientific rubbish (if they even remain awake during the trial): https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-grisham-wrongful-convictions-20180311-story.html https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-grisham-wrongful... I like the idea of people being held accountable for mis-information though.