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Sep. 24, 2018
An ironic position on bail reform for a defense attorney
When I began reading George K. Rosenstock’s Sept. 21 article, “There is an elephant in the room when it comes to bail reform,” I thought it was tongue-in-cheek, in the tradition of Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal.”
When I began reading George K. Rosenstock's article "There is an elephant in the room when it comes to bail reform" (Daily Journal, Sept. 21, 2018), I thought it was tongue-in-cheek, in the tradition of Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal." To my shock, Mr. Rosenstock was serious. There is so much that is wrong with the article that it's hard to know where to start, but I'll give it a shot:
The author advocates the continued use of c...
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