And the changes we're talking about, the changes that happened then ensured that piles of evidence are just not dropped on district attorneys on the eve of the trial and that no … The idea, as the governor said, that the defendants should have access to all the information in the file, that they should see the evidence before them and against them. … Like I said, the pendulum has swung too far. And the unintended consequences for victims particularly, have been devastating. And right now, it doesn't just require the prosecutors to turn over relevant evidence. (02:28–02:36)
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Asserts that defendants should have access to all information and evidence in their files.
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