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Marissa Bluestine (she/her)
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Former public defender and innocence lawyer, now just trying to improve the world.
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New from me: Less than 5 percent of DA's offices have units tasked with seeking out wrongful convictions. I spoke with Marissa Boyers Bluestine of the Quattrone Center about what these units do well, what they could do better, and the obstacles they face. radleybalko.substack.com/p/the-innoce...

The innocence hunters
The innocence hunters

A Q&A with the Quattrone Center's Marissa Boyers Bluestine about the promise of — and backlash against — Conviction Integrity Units

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But the way America treats them back, I worry they'll come to the conclusion it's not worth saving.

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She is so extreme it's almost satire. The only logical explanation for her absurd rhetoric is she's a plant or performance artist. Otherwise she's just a monster.

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Or explain how tariffs work.

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And that they all pled guilty

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Michael Shur is probably first. Also Brad Mehldau, David Basche, and David and James Naughton (although they may have gone to Conard, our cross-town rival).

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Raskin is my hall pass.

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But ... but .... it was only a "witch hunt"!

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Marissa Bluestine (she/her)
@marissab.bsky.social
Former public defender and innocence lawyer, now just trying to improve the world.
18 followers17 following21 posts