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ThornyOpinion @thornyopinion.bsky.social

Here is a list of all the countries in the world that use a cash bail system: 1. US 2. Philippines That's it. That's the list.

aug 25, 2025, 6:20 pm • 1 1

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Alan Miller @ajmtd.bsky.social

Hehe. Did we get it from them?

aug 25, 2025, 9:22 pm • 0 0 • view
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ThornyOpinion @thornyopinion.bsky.social

Doubtful. More likely we got it from the British and we gave it to the philippines. Other countries have had it, but everyone else has abandoned it. It's barbaric. It forces a defendant, who is presumed innocent, to essentially pay a penalty for their freedom.

aug 25, 2025, 9:30 pm • 0 0 • view