I am not the one in trouble but in a sense the constitution kind of does guarantee bail, doesn't it? I mean in return for the obvious promise to show up for court...Don't get me wrong I don't think that every menace to society should get a low bond and that we ought to have rapist and killers...
I live in a very rural and conservative county in Missouri. I myself am rather conservative, libertarian and I value traditional constitutional rights particularly those guaranteed in our Bill of Rights. In the county I live in we seem to have somewhat of a "rogue" judge who is fond of...
As someone in Missouri who myself once took an Alfred plea simply because I knew that if I didn't I would simply be charged with constructive possession before I could ever leave the courthouse I would LOVE to hear how this case actually turned out....