“Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class” with Dan Canon Coming From Left Field (Video)

Our guest today is Dan Canon, a civil rights lawyer, teacher, and author of "Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class."  His book is a searing analysis of America’s assembly-line approach to criminal justice and the shameful practice at its core: the plea bargain.
Canon is also known as counsel for Kentucky and Indiana plaintiffs in the landmark cases successfully supporting changes in marriage equality laws.
Links:
Dan’s book:
“Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class”: https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/dan-canon/pleading-out/9781541674684/
 
Greg's ZZs Blog: http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com/
 
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