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Showing Original Post only (View all)How Are People Going To Feel When Chauvin Gets Out On Bail? [View all]
Assuming he isn't already out. Coming up with 10% of $500K should not be too difficult. Especially if he hits up some of his comrades on the force to help him raise the funds.
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There's probably a GoFundMe account already set up to cover everything Chauvin requires.
sop
May 2020
#5
So it's speculation based on the contention that Go Fund Me hosts fundraisers for racist murderers.
lapucelle
May 2020
#15
I don't mean to sound heavy-handed, but rumors and speculation are dangerous.
lapucelle
May 2020
#20
Note: GoFundMe cannot crowdsource money for things like legal costs and expenses in cases of
sop
May 2020
#33
It put lie to your claim about the probability of a GoFundMe page for Chauvin.
lapucelle
May 2020
#42
No link. It was on MSNBC the first or second night, even before he was arrested.
BComplex
May 2020
#29
I live in LA and people said the same thing about Rodney King trial... Since 2005 only 35 officers
BamaRefugee
May 2020
#24
Innocent people are regularly released on bail. I don't have a problem with that.
BamaRefugee
May 2020
#25
Of course they are. I work in the justice system.You just want everybody to stay in stir til trial?
BamaRefugee
May 2020
#27
I think their point is is that the bail system helps those with money, while screwing over the poor.
Drunken Irishman
May 2020
#31