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Navigating the Criminal Justice System Minefield

By Conaway and Strickler

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Millions of American citizens are arrested by the police every year: detained, questioned, handcuffed, stuffed into the back of a police cruiser, and thrown in jail. Many of them never expected it to happen to them. These individuals are often shocked to find themselves fighting for their liberties, their reputations, and their futures in the clutches of The Beast ? the impersonal, aggressive, bureaucratic, politically-charged, economically-motivated nightmare that is today?s criminal justice system. As America?s criminal justice system becomes ever larger and more powerful, it is time to ask ourselves: what should we be more afraid of? the criminals? or The Beast? Popularized in a vast array of television shows ? ?Law and Order,? ?CSI,? ?Cold Case,? ?COPS,? and ?Nancy Grace,? to name a few ? as white-knight police and prosecutors battling wily criminals with slick defense lawyers, the criminal justice system is widely misunderstood by the average American...continue to full post

Full post as published by Georgia Criminal Defense Blog on June 06, 2008 (boomark / email).