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S03 - Ep. 1: A Bar Fight Walks into the Justice Center
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2018/9/20
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What does the Justice Center in Cleveland, Ohio, symbolize for the criminal justice system?
How does the ordinary criminal justice system in Cleveland compare to extraordinary cases?
Can a simple bar fight lead to a functional justice system outcome?
How do personal biases and professional relationships influence case outcomes in the Justice Center?
What are the real consequences of a minor charge like disorderly conduct in the criminal justice system?
How does the prospect of trial and the eve of trial affect case resolutions?
What role do personal connections and reputations play in the justice system of Cleveland?
How does the perception of punishment vary within the criminal justice system?
What influence do familial connections have on case outcomes in the Cleveland Justice Center?
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A young woman at a bar is slapped on the butt. So why’s she the one in jail?
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