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they count it differently than the US. if you count the US in the same way then the US has a rate of 99.8% from https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviction_rate
by kmlx 3y ago
they count it differently than the US. if you count the US in the same way then the US has a rate of 99.8%
from https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviction_rate https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviction_rate
- genewitch 3y agoFederal, where it is "well known" that they only try cases that should have plead out, that is "they know they will win." As someone who has had cases thrown out before trial, and known other people who have been found "not guilty", the conviction rate for non-federal in the US is (very) much lower.
- kmlx 3y agoit’s the same in japan.