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oracleofnonsense t1_j2dygu8 wrote

>>Either you are a threat/flight risk and should be held pre-trial or you aren’t.

Who gets to decide?

Cops - 100% against bail.

Defense attorney - 100% for bail.

Prosecutor - 100% against bail.

Judge - bad idea. Racist, corrupt judge, defendant jumps bail it could taint judge opinion, etc.

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HanaBothWays t1_j2e50cq wrote

What are you kidding? All of these parties you mentioned are invested in having a cash bail system.

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