Laws prevent a judge from unreasonably holding someone without due process. However, the judge still sets the bail amounts, and requiring a very high bail to be posted can be the same thing as denying bail. Many jurisdictions are transitioning away from cash bail for this reason. The bottom line is that pretrial release (or release READ MORE
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Bail Bondsman Near Me: Cuyahoga County Bail Reforms Under New Justice System
Bail Bondsman Near Me: New Bail Reforms in Cuyahoga A recent article from ideastream.org shows recommended changes currently circling for how bail is set for people arrested in Cuyahoga county. The article states that among its recommendations were a centralized system for setting bail, instead of having each of the county’s 13 municipal courts do READ MORE