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Jailing people costs money. If they can be trusted to take care of themselves with some added motivation in the form of bail, then you can save the city/state m
by jimbob45 4y ago
Jailing people costs money. If they can be trusted to take care of themselves with some added motivation in the form of bail, then you can save the city/state money that can be used in more important ways.
- ceejayoz 4y agoGetting rid of cash bail doesn't get rid of bail. People show up in court at roughly the same rate whether there's cash bail or just plain bail; there's little evidence it moves the needle.