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The bail reform movement aims to reduce socioeconomic inequality. After the Waukesha parade incident, some are questioning its wisdom.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 5:30pm
By Colleen Leahy

When he made his alleged attack on Christmas parade-goers in Waukesha, Darrell Brooks was out on bail for another alleged vehicular assault. Some argue that the Waukesha incident would not have happened if Brooks' bail had been higher. A legal expert explains the nuances of the bail reform debate.

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