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Judges deny bond entirely in St. Louis as cash bail usage drops, report finds

Judges deny bond entirely in St. Louis as cash bail usage drops, report finds

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

April 15, 202222m 47s

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A new report from the Freedom Community Center found St. Louis Circuit Court judges are increasingly denying bond — even for misdemeanor charges. Founder Mike Milton and policy organizer Hattie Svoboda-Stel discuss what this shift away from cash bail means for people charged with crimes, and the community.