The APC Blog
Saturday, 12 January 2013
Money Bonds
In the November, 2012 issue of Prison Legal News Tracy Velázquez, Melissa Neal and Spike Bradford deconstruct the exploitative profit-driven basis for the bail bonds industry and offer a set of reform options to make pretrial release better for the health of the accused, their families, and the community that offer more efficiency, more compliance with the law, and more equitable justice.
"Bailing on Justice: The Dysfunctional System of Using Money to Buy Pretrial Freedom"
www.prisonlegalnews.org/includes/_public/_issues/pln_2012/11pln12.pdf
"Bailing on Justice: The Dysfunctional System of Using Money to Buy Pretrial Freedom"
www.prisonlegalnews.org/includes/_public/_issues/pln_2012/11pln12.pdf
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