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panader0

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2. I saw a panel on tv discuss this the other day.

Reply to USALiberal (Original post)

Sun Aug 27, 2017, 01:50 PM

Aug 2017

Besides bail being too high, prisoners are charged $75 or $80 bucks a day
for their incarceration. 2" thick foam mats, wonderful cuisine and charming
cell mates.

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Great article about how unfair bail is and maybe a way to fix it! [View all] USALiberal Aug 2017 OP

Very Interesting JimGinPA Aug 2017 #1

I saw a panel on tv discuss this the other day. panader0 Aug 2017 #2

And the bail bond business love bail, fair or not. n/t USALiberal Aug 2017 #4

Something that needs doing--K&R Maeve Aug 2017 #3

And their attorneys are often terribly overworked public defenders Orrex Aug 2017 #5

So true!!! n/t USALiberal Aug 2017 #6