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I can see them going the way of the grand jury (which has effectively been forgotten or turned in to rubber stamp so much that it doesn't even warrant a mention in this article). The grand jury was the biggest check on prosecutorial power, it prevented the state from racking up insane charges to force a plea deal.



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