InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agoThe system is rotten so aren't you fired up to vote!hexbear.netimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1102arrow-down1imageThe system is rotten so aren't you fired up to vote!hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·8 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.
minus-squareplinky [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·8 months agoah, wait what does bond mean here then?
minus-squarekrolden@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-28 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.
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.