http://apublicdefender.com/2008/08/27/just-a-little-guilty/ Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:43:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://apublicdefender.com/2008/08/27/just-a-little-guilty/comment-page-1/#comment-37834 JOe Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:29:29 +0000 http://apublicdefender.com/?p=1463#comment-37834 Part of the major headache with this issue is that law enforcement officials, federal and state, are increasingly treating the accused as guilty. The media convicts anyone who is arrested, various law infringe upon Constitutional rights, and so juries take their lead from what they see and read. This leads to anyone who goes through a trial to be thought guilty because it's impossible that the police made a mistake. Part of the major headache with this issue is that law enforcement officials, federal and state, are increasingly treating the accused as guilty. The media convicts anyone who is arrested, various law infringe upon Constitutional rights, and so juries take their lead from what they see and read. This leads to anyone who goes through a trial to be thought guilty because it’s impossible that the police made a mistake.

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