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BONUS: Chris Lane and Matt Martens on the West Memphis Three and the Criminal Justice System

Unpacking the disturbing case of the wrongfully accused West Memphis Three.

Mike Cosper and Rebekah Sebastian sit down with Chris Lane, District Attorney of Floyd County, Indiana, and Matt Martens, a Washington, D.C. defense attorney and author of Reforming Criminal Justice: A Christian Proposal.

Together, they unpack the tensions between prosecution and defense, the challenges created by systemic limitations, and the unique factors in the West Memphis 3 case that frustrated and bewildered so many of us. 

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