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| ThePieReborn 07/16/24 3:57:42 PM #33: | The rigidity of the principle for finality in criminal convictions is wholesale unjust. It's necessary to a point to ameliorate the perpetual cascade of meritless post conviction motions and habeas petitions, but it needs to be much more flexible in these sorts of situations, especially when you have both the prosecution and defense in agreement for an evaluation of newly discovered evidence.
Given the technological advancement in the forensic areas over the last few decades, this should be a no-brainer. --- Party leader, passive-aggressive doormat, pasta eater extraordinaire! ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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