Cash Bail Is Often Unjust to the Poor, But What Are the Alternatives?

By Kevin L. Collins | Published September 1, 2020 | Posted in Criminal Law | Tagged Tags: cahs bail, excessive bail, reminder systems, unsecured bonds | Comments Off on Cash Bail Is Often Unjust to the Poor, But What Are the Alternatives?

On any given day, more than 450,000 people across the U.S. are sitting in jail awaiting trial because they cannot afford to pay their bail. Many of them, perhaps a great majority, are poor people who find themselves incarcerated while people with financial means – who are accused of the same or even more serious Read More

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