Decades after alleged torture by police: Years more wait to have cases resolved

“Decades after evidence first emerged that Chicago police detectives were repeatedly winning confessions through coercion and torture, the Cook County criminal justice system struggles to respond to the complaints of hundreds of defendants that they were coerced years ago into falsely confessing.” Read the full story by Abigail Blachman at Injustice Watch.

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