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Perspective

Jun. 16, 2016

NYT's fix for misconduct is a bit naïve

In a convoluted crackpot of a column, the New York Times proves that the ideas of journalists, however well-meaning, are not likely to ever be the panacea for meaningful and lasting criminal justice reform. By Stephen Cooper

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By Stephen Cooper

In a convoluted crackpot of a column called, "To Stop Bad Prosecutors, Call the Feds" (June 6), the New York Times proves that the ideas of journalists, however well-meaning, are not likely to ever be the panacea for meaningful and lasting criminal justice reform.

Bemoaning a lack of accountability around the country for repeated and outrageous instances where prosecutors have failed to comply with Brady v. Maryland

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