Bail = Legalized Robbery • Prison Profiteers #4 (with Henry Rollins) • BRAVE NEW FILMS
The United States is one of only TWO countries in the world that use a commercial bail system. SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bravenewfilms WATCH MORE: https://ww...
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The bail industry is big business. Bigger than just those shady buildings you drivepast on the street. Those places are backed by big insurance companies.And the insurance companies are backed by major investors. This industry pulls in $2billion in revenue every year.Bail is supposed to make sure you show up on your court date. You pay the money to getout of jail. And when you return to court, they give it back to you.But what if you can't afford the bail in the first place?You sit in jail, or you call this guy. You could be accused of anything in our society.You have to have the money to get out to defend yourself. A wealthy person, he could be bailedout right away -he has the financial wherewithal to get out.If you don't have the money, you will c...
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The bail industry is big business. Bigger than just those shady buildings you drivepast on the street. Those places are backed by big insurance companies.And the insurance companies are backed by major investors. This industry pulls in $2billion in revenue every year.Bail is supposed to make sure you show up on your court date. You pay the money to getout of jail. And when you return to court, they give it back to you.But what if you can't afford the bail in the first place?You sit in jail, or you call this guy. You could be accused of anything in our society.You have to have the money to get out to defend yourself. A wealthy person, he could be bailedout right away -he has the financial wherewithal to get out.If you don't have the money, you will c...
