Bill targets cash bail’s racial disparity

Minnesota cash bail reform legislation would eliminate wealth-based detention in favor of an intentional release and detain approach as advocates say Black Minnesotans make up 36 percent of the pretrial jail population. The post Bill targets cash bail’s racial disparity appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.

Bill targets cash bail’s racial disparity

Minnesota cash bail reform legislation would eliminate wealth-based detention in favor of an intentional release and detain approach as advocates say Black Minnesotans make up 36 percent of the pretrial jail population.

The post Bill targets cash bail’s racial disparity appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.