End of the Walkway

An absurdist sort of Seven Wonders from our three-year record of reimbursements for costs of travel in freedom-related cases

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.