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Video: Is the US bail system fair?
Video: Is the US bail system fair?

cash moneyA movement to eliminate cash bail is gathering steam in the criminal justice system. Is forcing people with low or no income to pay to get out of jail a fair and effective practice? California recently abolished cash bail for defendants, as noted by The Washington Post, although critics say the new law creates new problems. PBS station KQED takes a look at whether reform is needed in the bail system in this video.

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