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Originally Posted by tstew
Most likely to make room for all those dangerous people convicted of non-violent drug charges (who last I heard make up more than half of the prison population). It is sad, it happens to often, and most likely those responsible will never be held accountable...they rarely are.
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Most of these have not had a jury trial, but are there on a plea bargain. Which is every Americans right due to the 6th Amendment. Only problem is no one wants to do jury duty or know enough of the law to make a good judgment.