Reading a lot of these comments truly hurts, there is no reason for the amount of money you have to be tied to whether you are allowed out on bail at all. I was

Reading a lot of these comments truly hurts, there is no reason for the amount of money you have to be tied to whether you are allowed out on bail at all. I was super happy to see this be proposed as a measure for the California Ballot and immediately gave it a yes - an assessment of danger and flight risk is a great way to start this foray into reform. Throwing down money disproportionately hurts the poor and underrepresented, keeping them in these demographics.