Originally Posted by Mellowicious
Nor is being guilty a guarantee of rightful conviction, true?
Julia, that is quite correct.

If we regard the application of the law as a process, an algorith covering what can/cannot be done, then it is possible that the guilty go free and the innocent get convicted.

Does empathy play any part in the process? Should it play any part in the process?

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