From the Richmond Times-Dispatch: “We too often forget that people held before trial are presumed innocent and should be treated as such,” said Claire Guthrie Gastañaga, executive director of the ACLU of Virginia. Advocates including Public Defenders and the ACLU are...
What is a presumption against Bond? Once you have been arrested and charged with a crime, you will be presented in front of a Magistrate, were you will have the opportunity to be granted Bail and Bond. Bail refers to the actual release from pre-trial confinement, and...
