Bail laws aren’t a game

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Treating bail as a political statement instead of a serious and important part of the criminal justice system leads to terrible things. The urge to treat bail as a political game is prompting many liberal jurisdictions to release dangerous repeat felons who are very likely to escalate their violent behavior almost instantly after release.

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