Rally to Oppose Bail Reform Rollback in Brooklyn NY - February 25th 2020

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Rally to Oppose Bail Reform Rollback in Brooklyn NY - February 25th 2020

Rally to Oppose Bail Reform Rollback in Brooklyn NY - February 25th 2020

Public Defenders, Unions, and Community Groups and Community Members came out to protest the proposed rollback of bail reform by NY State Senate, Bail Reform in NY state was a hard fought and won battle which just went into affect 2 months ago.

Now those in Albany are planning to roll those reforms back.

#BailReform #PublicDefender #BreakingNews #blacklivesmatter #NoNewJails

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