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It is the season finale! This episode talks about what happens when you go to court and wraps up some hanging issues. Email us with questions/comments and check out our Patreon Page. Thanks for listening. 

References:

law.cornell.edu/wex/jury_of_one%27s_peers#:~:text=This%20right%20can%20be%20found,jury.”%20See%20Impartial%20Jury.

 
https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/how-criminal-cases-actually-go-trial.html
 
https://www.novalegalgroup.com/what-percentage-of-criminal-cases-go-to-trial/#:~:text=IT%20IS%20COMMONLY%20ACCEPTED%20THAT,%5D%2C%20EVER%20GO%20TO%20TRIAL.
 
https://indefenseof.us/issues/processed/prosecuted
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviction_rate#United_States (lead to source:  BJS Staff. "FAQ Detail: What is the probability of conviction for felony defendants?". Bureau of Justice Statistics. Retrieved 21 January 2020.)
 
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/14-8349_6k47.pdf
 
https://www.americanbar.org/news/abanews/publications/youraba/2017/march-2017/panelists-call--i-batson--i--a-failure--offer-solutions/
 
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/05/30/how-big-a-difference-does-an-all-white-jury-make-a-leading-expert-explains/
 
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Explicit content warning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1f2iawp0y5Y
 
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/04/csi-is-a-lie/390897/
 
https://www.prisonlegalnews.org/news/2010/oct/15/crime-labs-in-crisis-shoddy-forensics-used-to-secure-convictions/
 
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/03/reversing-legacy-junk-science-courtroom
 
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/hollywood-police-a-deep-complicated-now-strained-relationship-1301211/
 
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-are-wrongly-convicted-people-still-imprisoned-in-missouri/
 
https://man.fas.org/smedley.htm