Activists protest money bail, say the practice is discriminatory

Source State Journal Register
Original Load Date Feb. 25, 2020, 8:02 p.m.
Last Updated Feb. 25, 2020, 8:02 p.m.
Original URL https://www.sj-r.com/news/20200225/activists-protest-money-bail-say-practice-is-discriminatory

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Grace Hauck USA TODAY ### Tuesday Feb 25, 2020 at 6:05 PM Feb 25, 2020 at 6:05 PM More than 200 people flooded the Illinois State Capitol Tuesday afternoon to demand an end to the use of money bail, the payment required for a person to be released from jail while awaiting a court hearing...