Posts Tagged Cash Bail
Report: Virginia’s bail bond industry often avoids accountability
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 11, 2022
A new report takes aim at an industry that makes money by promising to return defendants to court. But, as Michael Pope reports, it’s often law enforcement agencies that end up doing the work.
Criminal Justice Reform: Should Virginia Remove Presumptions Against Bail?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 2, 2021
Lawmakers are talking about a number of ways to reform the criminal justice system. And, one way is to change how the cash bail system works. Michael Pope reports.
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