Forensics: Bad lawyers get a pass as the Supreme court guts lifeline for prisoners who claim wrongful convictions

This clearly is a win for the pro-carceral judges Trump put onto SCOTUS. It again reveals how the Rights and Protections of due process are meaningless to this bunch. Once guilty always guilty in their pea-brain thinking regardless of incompetent and ineffective defense counsel.

Decision bars federal courts from hearing new evidence not presented in a state court as a result of ineffective legal counsel
— Read on www.theguardian.com/law/2022/may/23/us-supreme-court-prisoners-ineffective-counsel-challenges

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Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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