• jet@hackertalks.com
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    10 months ago

    The process is the punishment.

    There’s a large incentive to show that you’re punishing somebody who refuses to take a plea deal.

    The plea deal system in the US courts is a form of corruption.

    • laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      10 months ago

      Why? They do it all the time. And sell it off before trial concludes so even if you win, good luck getting it back.

      The police are a legal street gang in the US.