i don t. okay. how long have you been in here. since june the 6th of last year. so over a year? yes ma am. almost half a million people in jail today are pretrial, just waiting their turn to go through the system. i was arrested may the 13th of last year. and and i didn t get indicted until april 2nd of the next year. i think it should be against the law that they hold you that long before they indict you. basic constitutional rights - the right to a speedy trial, the right to an attorney, and the right to fair bail are meant to prevent arbitrary or indefinite detention and ensure the scales of justice are balanced. what kind of advice have you gotten from the public defenders? nothing. take the plea. but what kind of justice does the system offer? and how do you plead? i plead guilty sir. and why do so many end up lost in the system? what s it like looking at rikers now? that s hell on earth right there. this is as worse as it gets. next wor
i don t. okay. how long have you been in here. since june the 6th of last year. so over a year? yes ma am. almost half a million people in jail today are pretrial, just waiting their turn to go through the system. i was arrested may the 13th of last year. and and i didn t get indicted until april 2nd of the next year. i think it should be against the law that they hold you that long before they indict you. basic constitutional rights - the right to a speedy trial, the right to an attorney, and the right to fair bail are meant to prevent arbitrary or indefinite detention and ensure the scales of justice are balanced. what kind of advice have you gotten from the public defenders? nothing. take the plea. but what kind of justice does the system offer? and how do you plead? i plead guilty sir. and why do so many end up lost in the system? what s it like looking at rikers now? that s hell on earth right there. this is as worse as it gets. next wor
i don t. okay. how long have you been in here. since june the 6th of last year. so over a year? yes ma am. almost half a million people in jail today are pretrial, just waiting their turn to go through the system. i was arrested may the 13th of last year. and and i didn t get indicted until april 2nd of the next year. i think it should be against the law that they hold you that long before they indict you. basic constitutional rights - the right to a speedy trial, the right to an attorney, and the right to fair bail are meant to prevent arbitrary or indefinite detention and ensure the scales of justice are balanced. what kind of advice have you gotten from the public defenders? nothing. take the plea. but what kind of justice does the system offer? and how do you plead? i plead guilty sir. and why do so many end up lost in the system? what s it like looking at rikers now? that s hell on earth right there. this is as worse as it gets. next wor
i don t, off the top of my head, i don t. okay. how long have you been in here. since june the 6th of last year. so over a year? yes ma am. almost half a million people in jail today are pretrial, just waiting their turn to go through the system. i was arrested may the 13th of last year. and and i didn t get indicted until april 2nd of the next year. i think it should be against the law that they hold you that long before they indict you. basic constitutional rights - the right to a speedy trial, the right to an attorney, and the right to fair bail are meant to prevent arbitrary or indefinite detention and ensure the scales of justice are balanced. what kind of advice have you gotten from the public defenders? nothing. take the plea. but what kind of justice does the system offer? and how do you plead? i plead guilty sir. and why do so many end up lost in the system? what s it like looking at rikers now? that s hell on earth right there. this
so over a year? yes ma am. almost half a million people in jail today are pretrial, just waiting their turn to go through the system. i was arrested may the 13th of last year. and and i didn t get indicted until april 2nd of the next year. i think it should be against the law that they hold you that long before they indict you. basic constitutional rights - the right to a speedy trial, the right to an attorney, and the right to fair bail are meant to prevent arbitrary or indefinite detention and ensure the scales of justice are balanced. what kind of advice have you gotten from the public defenders? nothing. take the plea. but what kind of justice does the system offer? and how do you plead? i plead guilty sir. and why do so many end up lost in the system? what s it like looking at rikers now? that s hell on earth right there. this is as worse as it gets. next worst place after that is the graveyard. what were you thinking when you were inside?