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A Supreme Court Decision Restricting Appeal Waivers Underlines the Injustice of Coercive Plea Bargaining

The Supreme Court ruled that "an agreement not to appeal a sentence is unenforceable when it would result in a miscarriage of justice." This decision addresses the enforceability of appeal waivers in plea bargains.

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Friday, June 19, 2026 at 02:45 PM EDT

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