The Marshall Project / Punished For Crimes Not Proven
Illustration for The Marshall Project. Punished For Crimes Not Proven. Critics object that the use of “acquitted conduct” to justify longer sentences empowers prosecutors and judges to ignore the judgment of the jury, to base sentences on facts rebuffed by the citizens in the jury box.
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Posted on
Sep 28, 2018
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