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What's the Most Charitable Interpretation of What the Supreme Court Is Doing?
It's likely that by shutting off this avenue to relief and undermining this constitutional right, the court has condemned more innocent people to imprisonment and possibly death. It's a little bit difficult to know. You don't know who's innocent until you actually have people looking into their cases. Maybe if they never actually look to see whether state appointed attorneys are ineffective, they don't have to acknowledge that states are appointing ineffective lawyers in death penalty cases. That is appalling. No evil approach to constitutional rights.
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