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The Daily Dish
December 2, 2010

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From Adam Serwer, who vents:

Exactly 1 percent of terrorism-related cases end in acquittal. That's so low as to be genuinely disconcerting. Except for conservatives, who presumably think that number is far too high and proves we should be using military commissions.  

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