How A Nonprofit Bail Fund Is Taking On Racism in Criminal Justice
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FEATURING ELIZER DARRIS - A new rightwing strategy to undo progress on discrimination in the criminal justice system is taking aim at non-profit bail funds. After a victim of a gunshot wound successfully sued a bail fund for helping free his shooter, The Bail Project was forced to shut down one of its chapters. Now, rightwing groups are going after similar projects, including the Minnesota Freedom Fund.