And that's where you get to Cast a ballot to make Wisconsin safer. Because this constitutional amendment changes what judges factor when setting bail. It no longer says it's only to appear in court. There are other factors that look at the dangerousness of the defendant. the prior record of the defendant, continuing to look at whether the defendant will appear in court or not, as well as protecting the community or preventing the intimidation of victims or witnesses. (23:18–23:26)
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Asserts that the amendment allows judges to consider dangerousness when setting bail.
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