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6. These judges need to held accountable.

Sun Jan 23, 2022, 10:45 PM

Jan 2022

This is just not how the system is supposed to work. Is there an overview board or some accountability for these people?

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Detroit man charged with setting pregnant girlfriend on fire released on 5k bail payment. [View all] cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 OP

He should be in jail. Buddy2 Jan 2022 #1

I agree with you. sheshe2 Jan 2022 #3

please explain your comments Skittles Jan 2022 #4

There are plenty of well meaning activists promoting low or no bail. cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #7

absolutely NO ONE would want low bail for THIS guy Skittles Jan 2022 #9

I feel what you are saying but by definition that turned out not to be true. cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #10

curious why you are singling out POC Skittles Jan 2022 #13

Feel free to mzmolly Jan 2022 #22

you mentioned two offenders, both POC Skittles Jan 2022 #25

Okay here you go cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #32

maybe you could have used him as your second example! Skittles Jan 2022 #33

Such as? mzmolly Jan 2022 #14

I know it is a widely-held rightwing belief Skittles Jan 2022 #15

Yes. That does seem to be a repetitive mzmolly Jan 2022 #18

and THEY are always fine with the Zimmermans and Rittenhouses Skittles Jan 2022 #26

They sure are. mzmolly Jan 2022 #30

Fine... here you go cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #20

You're taking the desire for reform mzmolly Jan 2022 #21

I don't disagree in theory disagree but that is the problem. cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #23

1. Michigan has not eliminated mzmolly Jan 2022 #28

Good: I am glad the publicity surrounding this has led to new charges. cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #29

The judge didn't have all the facts mzmolly Jan 2022 #31

criminals walking the streets? Skittles Jan 2022 #27

Thank you. mzmolly Jan 2022 #12

diversion, indeed Skittles Jan 2022 #16

. mzmolly Jan 2022 #19

These judges need to held accountable. Deuxcents Jan 2022 #6

If This Were A Common Result, Sir The Magistrate Jan 2022 #34

Low and no bail are very popular around here? mzmolly Jan 2022 #11