'Appalled' and 'Disappointed': Federal Judge Tells St. Louis to Stop Dragging Feet on Cash Bail Order

The city of St. Louis can no longer hold people in jail simply because they're too poor to pay bail, a federal judge ruled last week. The decision was celebrated by the city's civil rights advocates, who have argued for years that its cash bail system was unconstitutional. But following the ruling-which gave city"

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