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by fnordfnordfnord 4506 days ago
>The problem was that they really believed he was guilty,

Right, so the process failed (after the agents failed). Nothing stopped the FBI from harming the guy despite their total lack of actual evidence.

> The problem was that they really believed he was guilty,

People will make mistakes. The system has to allow for that. But it didn't.