Criminal
Mar. 7, 2001
'Brady' Rights Can't Be Bargained Away
SAN FRANCISCO - Forcing defendants to waive their right to obtain potentially exculpatory evidence from the government as part of a plea bargain amounts to an unconstitutional due process violation, a divided federal appeals court ruled Monday.
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