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An obscure court case could reverse bail reform
Last week would have been my father Robert F. Kennedy’s 99th birthday. As attorney general, his career — and enduring legacy — was built on his commitment to the fair, just and equal application of law. Nowhere was this more evident than his efforts to reform our bail system. In 1964, my father reminded the Senate at a hearing on bail legislation that in America we presume everyone is innocent until proven guilty. The bail system protects that ideal by letting judges release the accused from pretrial detention if they do not pose not a danger to the community, after posting a sum of money that will guarantee their appearance in court. When properly functioning, the bail system prev

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