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Eric Toney: “In Wisconsin, our constitution here only allows a judge to…”

Featuring: Eric Toney, Republican | Candidate for Attorney General of Wisconsin

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Eric Toney Joins Ben & Fitzy On This Week's 'Positive Tuesday' Show!

Published | Video Starts at 21:28

What's going on? So we've had this all started kind of back in 2017 with a constitutional amendment to improve our cash bail system. And the reason that's needed right now In Wisconsin, our constitution here only allows a judge to consider cash bail to ensure a defendant appears in court. So the constitution doesn't say you can do it for the dangerousness, to protect the community. (21:28–21:36)

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