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Re:How can minorities of regular individuals overturn social... by DangitBobby on Wednesday February 16, 2022 @11:43PM (#30369589)
Denying bail, which is a thing they already do for people who pose a flight risk.
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Re:How can minorities of regular individuals overturn social... by s1artibartfast on Thursday February 17, 2022 @01:09AM (#30370047)
So then you just keep everyone with a flight risk, which is more people than now.

Today those who are a low flight risk can put up collateral to make sure they come back

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Re:How can minorities of regular individuals overturn social... by DangitBobby on Friday February 18, 2022 @01:50PM (#30389569)
Unless they are poor. And, again, I don't believe you when you say a monetary stake is required to make them come back.
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