On the recordJune 21, 1966
If a judge is given adequate information, he, the judge, can determine that many defendants can be released without any need for money bail.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIf a judge is given adequate information, he, the judge, can determine that many defendants can be released without any need for money bail.
Remarks at the Signing of the Bail Reform Act of 1966
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