Rethinking Wisconsin's bail system: Activists push for bail abolition, counties try pretrial tools
Rethinking Wisconsin's bail system: Activists push for bail abolition, counties try pretrial tools

Rethinking Wisconsin's bail system: Activists push for bail abolition, counties try pretrial tools

Eyoba The Great

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The Prison Policy Initiative says more than half a million people are held in jail without a conviction or sentence on any given day in the United States. We talk with one activist about the movement to eliminate bail and reduce socioeconomic inequality. Plus, we explain algorithms 18 Wisconsin counties use during pretrials.

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