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How U.S. Human Rights could be different



Prisoners could become lawyers / be able to get legal education

Prisons could have sanitary / safe conditions

Eyewitness identification, custodial interrogation / recording, judge bias, access to post-conviction DNA testing, evidence preservation, public defense funding / quality, plea bargains, and forensic science could improve to prevent wrongful convictions

Lawyers / psychiatrists / conservators / judges for conservator cases could be vetted by outside party and have better incentives

Nursing homes could not use antipsychotic drugs on people with dementia

Intelligence agencies / law enforcement could not entrap people

Foster care parent abuse could be better monitored and accounted for

Free labor at rehab centers could be investigated / monitored

Senior / developmentally disabled guardianship/conservatorship could be reformed to prevent abuse

Interrogation approaches could be ethical, legal, and effective

Plea bargains could reformed or not used

Intersex people could be able to choose how they want to be

Prisoners could be able to share conditions of jails and treatment

U.S. prisoners could receive better / less negligent healthcare

U.S. immigrant detention centers could provide adequate medical care to detainees

Prisons could have regulated temperatures

People (children) could have legal representation in immigration courts

The asylum / temporary work visa process could be easier / faster at the U.S.-Mexico border

Food could be labeled "Food Justice Certified" or "Fair Food"

Public defender offices could be fully funded

Solitary confinement in prisons could be limited / abolished

Assisted suicide / euthanasia could be legal