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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTen MILLION Dollars Bail for Shooters in Tulsa.. Wow.
At least someone takes their racist killings seriously.
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Ten MILLION Dollars Bail for Shooters in Tulsa.. Wow. (Original Post)
K Gardner
Apr 2012
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elleng
(131,084 posts)1. Right, Tulsa's pissed.
Good for them.
auburngrad82
(5,029 posts)2. Wait, they didn't claim Stand Your Ground?
I thought Stand Your Ground was the new Get Out of Jail Free Card in America.
uponit7771
(90,359 posts)3. They can claim SYG and will make a good go at defending what they did
sharp_stick
(14,400 posts)4. Why do they bother with these
astronomical bails? Can't they just order the alleged fuckwits held without bail?
Lochloosa
(16,068 posts)5. Most likely it depends on State laws
Zax2me
(2,515 posts)6. Just don't allow bail, in this case.
what's so hard about that?
dsc
(52,166 posts)7. some state require that bail be assigned
others have different rules for a speedy trial based upon the availability of bail.