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The Fear of Too Much Justice

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

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The Importance of Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System

CNN's John Sutter has been covering the death penalty for more than 30 years. He says many of those on death row are mentally ill and should be dealt with earlier in their lives. "The courts are not very good at dealing with mental disorders, particularly people who have done something really terrible"

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