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Re:Abolish the Cash Bail System by nobody9999 on Monday October 12, 2020 @09:36AM (#24754186)
>Pro side: I don't see anything wrong with requiring a surety to ensure that people awaiting trial don't flee, in principle.

And if you can't scrape together $500 or $1000 for bail, how far are you going to get if you try to run away?

It seems to me that those who can afford bail are much more likely to flee than those who can't.

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