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JUSTUSSYSTEM.ORG
HEADQUARTERED IN KANSAS CITY, MO
JUSTUSSYSTEM.ORG
HEADQUARTERED IN KANSAS CITY, MO
• People lose their jobs, homes, kids, etc. sometimes for bail that is $300 or less.
• Most people are arrested for nonviolent drug or traffic offenses.
• People who await trial in jail are 4x more likely to be convicted.
• Every dollar donated to the bail fund will be used and reused on Missouri citizens' bail.
Our goal is to eliminate money bail in the state of Missouri. As prison abolitionists, we know that the institution of America's prisons is inhumane. It will take time to eliminate but we can start with bail.
• 1 in 5 people in jail/prison are there due to nonviolent drug offenses.
• Most you the juvenile system are locked up for nonviolent offenses. Most offenses are not even crimes. Most are abused and neglected children.
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- Malcolm X