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Presumed Innocent: Americans Support Alternatives to Detention

Americans believe in the presumption of innocence, yet two-thirds of all those in jail have yet to be convicted. Does our jail system reflect our American values?

By Emily Harris Greene
December 10, 2018
Alternatives to Incarceration | Pew Charitable Trust | presumption of innocence | Survey

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