EP. 47 — Why’s the Bail System Such a Hot Mess? with Tim Molina

Tim Molina, Political Director at Courage Campaign, explains why he’s currently focusing on California bail reform and what exactly he’s hoping to change. Tim’s on Twitter @TMMolina and Courage Campaign is on Twitter @CourageCampaign.

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