Right now, courts allow an individual to claim, after they lose, that they received an ineffective defense. But the bar is high.
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Speaking Black Dialect in Courtrooms Can Have Striking Consequences | The New York Times
The larger implication is that people are not being afforded a sense of fairness and justice because the system is not responding to their language
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Julie Washington’s Quest to Get Schools to Respect African-American English | The Atlantic
The speech pathologist believes that helping kids switch seamlessly between dialects is a key to their success.
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