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Cash bail is used as a guarantee that a defendant will return to court for hearings or trial. While there are growing calls to reform the system some say it pits the need for safety against the rights of the poor.
Attorney General files intent to appeal judge's bail ruling | 2022-12-31 06:25:54
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Friday notified the state Supreme Court that he will appeal a local judge's ruling that
Williamson County is going up against the Illinois Attorney General in regards to the Safe-T Act.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed paperwork with the state Supreme Court to appeal a local judge’s ruling that eliminating cash bail for criminal defendants is unconstitutional