Audio: Kendall County State’s Attorney says there are still unknowns with the upcoming end of cash bail – WSPY (Plano)

State's Attorney Eric Weis says judges will still have the option to hold people for certain serious crimes, but that ending cash bail removes an incentive for people to come court. He questions the unintended consequences of the law.
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Chunky Puree
1 year ago

It’s all about keeping the colored folks out of jai,

debtsor
1 year ago
Reply to  Chunky Puree

Yes, but you can’t say that outloud. You must use coded words and dog whistles like equity and SAFE-T and social justice to describe the process of coddling violent career criminals.

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