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It's combined with failed justice system. Legal aid for migrant children has now ended, leaving many to navigate courts alone https://apnews.com/article/trump
by nabla9 2y ago
It's combined with failed justice system.
Legal aid for migrant children has now ended, leaving many to navigate courts alone https://apnews.com/article/trump-legal-aid-unaccompanied-children-immigration-court-5b5573cc022ebfdf8dc6b961bfcc0768 https://apnews.com/article/trump-legal-aid-unaccompanied-chi... US Judges, liberal and conservative, just continue sit there day after day and don't find that "right to fair trial" is not violated.
More generally US plea bargaining system is just cruel. See US Bar Association Plea Bargain
Task Force Report: https://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/publications/criminaljustice/plea-bargain-tf-report.pdf https://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/publications/cri... Prosecutors are effectively coercing people to take prison sentences.