Supreme Court hears case on judge neutrality
Supreme Court hears case on judge neutrality
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Alison Siegler of the Mandel Legal Aid Clinics Federal Criminal Justice Clinic is arguing U.S. v. Anthony Davila in front of the Supreme Court Monday. The case involved a judge breaking from neutrality by pressuring a defendant to plead guilty. Siegler explains why this case is important.
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