The Innocence Project is a non-profit legal organization that is committed to exonerating wrongly convicted people through the use of DNA testing
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what is incarceration?
the state of being confined in prison; imprisonment.
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What school cheated in mock trial this year?
Harlan -_-
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standard facilities used to house most criminals.
Medium security prison
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how many courts of appeals are there?
There are 13 judicial circuits, each with a court of appeals
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when was the innocence project founded?
1992
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what ethnicity is incarcerated the most
African american
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Was Robin Wayne guilty or innocent?
both, depending on your team
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Law-breakers who are deemed to be mentally unfit are sent to these prisons
Psychiatric
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how many district courts are there.
89
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how many people have been exonerated because of the innocence project?
341
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how many people are incarcerated in the us (roughly)
2,200,000 (2,220,300 exactly)
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Who was ozzy cobblepot?
he was the victim in our mock trial case
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Every branch of military has its own prison facilities that are used specifically for military personnel who have broken laws that affect national security, these are what type of prisons.
Military
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How do I find a lawyer
In most districts, local bar associations or similar groups offer lawyer referral services, usually without charge.
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Who started the innocence project?
Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld
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What state has the most prisoners.
Texas
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What's the biggest problem in prisons?
gang affiliaton
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these are under the jurisdiction of the Federal Bureau of Prisons