Tuesday, April 09, 2013

How New Jersey Defendants Receive A Ten-Month Sentence For Being Poor | ThinkProgress

How New Jersey Defendants Receive A Ten-Month Sentence For Being Poor | ThinkProgress: "Most of the inmates in New Jersey’s jails are incarcerated because they were charged with a crime and are awaiting trial, and nearly 40 percent of them would have been released immediately had they been able to afford bail, according to a new study. "

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