by Ted Kelly, published on Workers World, February 12, 2021 Philadelphia The novel coronavirus has claimed an unlikely victim in the United States: the Sixth Amendment. The right to a βspeedy trialβ is in critical condition. Philadelphiaβs county jail population has risen to 4,500 and is growing steadily. Half of those behind bars have βdetainers,β meaning they arenβt eligible for[…]
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