Tony Bark@pawb.social to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months ago

Louisiana Is Bulldozing the Right of Prisoners to Prove Their Innocence After a Conviction

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Louisiana Is Bulldozing the Right of Prisoners to Prove Their Innocence After a Conviction

Tony Bark@pawb.social to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months ago

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Louisiana has a long legacy of violating rights to secure convictions and putting innocent people in prison. A new law effectively shuts the door on their ability to seek relief.

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How else are they gonna keep labor costs down? Gotta keep the legal slave system going.

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