2024 Report of the Ratsadonprasong Fund, Part 1: A Drainpipe for Money
The central issue of the year is the redistribution or “draining” of funds, which shall go at a faster rate than bail returns. Most of that money has been going to detainees and their families after sentencing; the situation is such that their right to bail is no longer the answer, now that their exercise of that right to have their day in court has turned out this way.