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Bail is not applied equally.

Your means and ability to pay are considered when setting bail. The "poor" guy will actually get a lower bail set than the "rich" guy.

Of course you won't see anyone criticizing absurd No Cash Bail moves complaining about that unfairness.

(In response to this post by Hooooooooooooooo)

Posted: 03/06/2024 at 1:22PM

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