
Eric Granof
Articles by Eric Granof
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What’s right with Louisiana’s bail system?
Tuesday, December 02, 2014The Shreveport Times recently posted an op-ed article from Marjorie Esman, the executive director of the ACLU in Louisiana. In this article — entitled, "What's wrong with La.'s bail system?" — Esman is not shy in sharing her disgust for the commercial bail bond industry. In fact, the basic theme of her article is that the ills of the criminal justice system in Louisiana are all due to the bail bond industry.