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Wisconsin Considers Updating Its Cash Bail System

by Kevin Bliss

Wisconsin’s constitution establishes that cash bail only be set as a means of ensuring defendants’ appearance at court hearings, but opponents say the system only ensures that the poor remain incarcerated while the rich enjoy freedom.

Defendants who cannot afford bail can remain behind bars for days, ...

 

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