Author: Allison Sherry, CPR News
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Denver sheriff stands alone in opposing bill to speed up bail releases from jail
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Inmates in Denver’s jails can wait days after posting a bond before being released – a delay that has inspired bipartisan legislation that will require county sheriffs to release people within four hours of posting bail. Denver Sheriff Patrick Firman addressing reporters in 2015 at the Denver City and County Building.(Vic Vela / Colorado Politics…
