Why Do We Have Bail?

By Caree Banton,

Matthew Moore

Published February 2, 2023 at 1:41 PM CST

In the latest episode of "Undisciplined," Jon Comstock discusses the idea of bail reform. To talk about bail reform though, it helps to understand why bail exists in the first place.

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Caree Banton

Caree Banton is the host of <i>Undisciplined.</i>

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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