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Justices’ Ruling Expands Rights of Accused in Plea Bargains
• Reason magazineCriminal defendants have a constitutional right to effective lawyers during plea negotiations, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday in a pair of 5-to-4 decisions that vastly expanded
judges’ supervision of the criminal justice system.
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2 Comments in Response to Justices’ Ruling Expands Rights of Accused in Plea Bargains
SC rulings don't mean shit to the dens of corruption, (courts) here in Oregon unless it fits the agenda of the thugs, AHO's & Prosecutors) in control of the local empire.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/us/supreme-court-says-defendants-have-right-to-good-lawyers.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/supreme-court-expands-plea-bargain-rights-of-criminal-defendants/2012/03/21/gIQA6vIZSS_story.html