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The Morning Show
Thursday, August 4, 2022, 7:00am
By Trevor Hook

Research published last month from a UW law professor shows how prosecutors can use plea bargaining power to preserve convictions, even when chances are high that a defendant is innocent. We discuss what the research calls plea bargaining’s “innocence problem.”

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