While guilty people are more receptive to plea offers, innocent defendants can also see pleading guilty as an attractive option.
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Criminal justice experts suggest one way to change the system to eliminate racial bias.
In 2007, the infamous underworld figure [Carl Williams](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Williams_(criminal) pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit murder and three counts of murder, on the…
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