Republican bills push cash bail, subvert Democratic changes

Republican bills push cash bail, subvert Democratic changes

MADISON, Wis. — Just two days before he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing six people and injuring more than 60, Darrell Brooks Jr. had posted bail for charges of domestic violence.

Republican bills push cash bail, subvert Democratic changes

Just two days before he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing six people and injuring more than 60, Darrell Brooks Jr. had posted bail for charges of domestic violence.

Republican bills push cash bail, subvert Democratic changes

Democratic overhaul measures in states sought to eliminate cash bail and lessen pretrial detention on the premise they do more harm than good.

Republican bills push cash bail, subvert Democratic changes

Democratic overhaul measures in states sought to eliminate cash bail and lessen pretrial detention on the premise they do more harm than good.

Republican bills push cash bail, subvert Democratic changes

Democratic overhaul measures in states sought to eliminate cash bail and lessen pretrial detention on the premise they do more harm than good.

Republican bills push cash bail, subvert Democratic changes

Democratic overhaul measures in states sought to eliminate cash bail and lessen pretrial detention on the premise they do more harm than good.