Gov. Christie in New Jersey signed a bill that – if approved
by the voters – will make the state’s bail system resemble the federal
system. The bill will reduce the amount
of disenfranchised people who are kept in custody awaiting trial. The bill will create a big profit loss for
bail companies, and it will be interesting to see what advertisements are made
in the future to spin public opinion into thinking this is unsafe. To read the full NY times article, go
here: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/16/opinion/gov-christie-takes-on-the-bail-bondsmen.html?ref=todayspaper&_r=0
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