Dimwits Podcast

New Jersey is leading the nation in bail reform.  In states across the country, a cash bail system can mean that poor defendants remain in jail while wealthier defendants go free. But a model to address those disparities began in New Jersey, which has launched some of the most comprehensive bail reforms in the nation.  In the United States, 67% of inmates released from prison will return having committed a new crime within three years. Simply put, the criminal justice system doesn’t accomplish what it was designed to do. But why is it failing?   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/DimWits/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/DimWits/support