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Government

Dec. 22, 2016

Prosecutors' and law enforcement groups speak out against proposed bail revision

Law enforcement and prosecutors' groups are voicing opposition to proposed legislation to revise California's bail system introduced in early December by Senator Robert Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys) and Assemblyman Rob Bonta (D-Oakland).

By L.J. Williamson and Malcolm Maclachlan
Daily Journal Staff Writers

Law enforcement and prosecutors' groups are voicing opposition to proposed legislation to revise California's bail system introduced earlier this month by two state legislators.

Meanwhile, the California Bail Agents Association has also gone on the offensive, seeking to intervene in one of two ongoing lawsuits challenging the constitutionality...

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