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They often reason backwards. They want to order bail, but danger-to-community is a required condition for bail (as pointed out in another comment), so they proc
by bonoboTP 6y ago
They often reason backwards. They want to order bail, but danger-to-community is a required condition for bail (as pointed out in another comment), so they proclaim that he is indeed a danger.
- scotty79 6y agoSo is it ok for the judge to lie?
- astrange 6y agoIt's called "arguing in the alternative". This is why abolishing cash bail has been popular lately, although I don't know how it's working.
- snarfy 6y agoIf he's not a danger, then why require bail?
- notyourday 6y ago> If he's not a danger, then why require bail? To ensure the defendant has intensives to come back for trial