Bail Is Our Right Not A Gov. Regulated Privilege #2
Rights apply to all races, rich or poor. We own our rights. If the Government owns a right, i t is then a privilege that can be manipulated, changed and rescinded as they see fit. Understanding the difference between "individual rights" and "government provided privilege" is as important as understanding the difference between freedom and slavery. The Government in California and other states governing bodies are working hard to "own" our 8th amendment right to bail. The 8th Amendment: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted . If our Right to bail is replaced by bail reform, the government is taking control of our right and money by taxing us to fund criminal release. It shifts the cost from the attacker to the victim who is now punished by being forced to pay for being attacked through their own taxes. Citizens and victims of crimes will now have to pay excessively
