Cash bail must be eliminated, but 'risk assessments' aren't the tool to do it
"Rather than reduce the number of innocent people sitting in jail cells, the new system has the potential to increase it, while entrenching racial disparities and hiding them behind the rhetoric of science. Taken together, these factors could create a system that is worse than what California had, in the heartbreaking name of bail reform."
USA Today
August 30, 2018