An Alabama court botched the trial of Jorge Ruiz so badly that he could get a do-over
When Jorge Ruiz was sentenced in an Autauga County courtroom in early August to 99 years in prison for the accidental death of a Deatsville nurse, it marked the end of one of the more shameful stretches of injustices in Alabama legal history. Ruiz, a Mexican national who was in the country on a p...
September 25
