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Ten MILLION Dollars Bail for Shooters in Tulsa.. Wow. (Original Post) K Gardner Apr 2012 OP
Right, Tulsa's pissed. elleng Apr 2012 #1
Wait, they didn't claim Stand Your Ground? auburngrad82 Apr 2012 #2
They can claim SYG and will make a good go at defending what they did uponit7771 Apr 2012 #3
Why do they bother with these sharp_stick Apr 2012 #4
Most likely it depends on State laws Lochloosa Apr 2012 #5
Just don't allow bail, in this case. Zax2me Apr 2012 #6
some state require that bail be assigned dsc Apr 2012 #7

auburngrad82

(5,029 posts)
2. Wait, they didn't claim Stand Your Ground?
Mon Apr 9, 2012, 02:23 PM
Apr 2012

I thought Stand Your Ground was the new Get Out of Jail Free Card in America.

sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)
4. Why do they bother with these
Mon Apr 9, 2012, 02:48 PM
Apr 2012

astronomical bails? Can't they just order the alleged fuckwits held without bail?

dsc

(52,166 posts)
7. some state require that bail be assigned
Mon Apr 9, 2012, 06:38 PM
Apr 2012

others have different rules for a speedy trial based upon the availability of bail.

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