InevitableSwing [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 3 months agoThe system is rotten so aren't you fired up to vote!imagemessage-square18 fedilinkarrow-up1102file-text
arrow-up1102imageThe system is rotten so aren't you fired up to vote!InevitableSwing [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 3 months agomessage-square18 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]hexagonhexbear13·3 months agoBail? There's no bail here. Bail is usually window dressing so it doesn't look bad to the public when poor people go directly to jail when they can't pay a fine. link
minus-squarekrolden@lemmy.mlhexbear14·edit-23 months agoA bond is basically when a court orders you to pay something. Bail is a bond that gets you out of county until your court date. linkfedilink
Bail? There's no bail here. Bail is usually window dressing so it doesn't look bad to the public when poor people go directly to jail when they can't pay a fine.
ah, wait what does bond mean here then?
A bond is basically when a court orders you to pay something. Bail is a bond that gets you out of county until your court date.