Shelby County DA’s Office to provide more information for bail setting
“This isn’t about fixing blame,” Steve Mulroy said. “It’s about getting decision-makers the best information available to ensure public safety while maintaining fairness and accountability within the judicial system.” (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The new bail-setting form is the latest change to Shelby County’s bail-setting process, which continues to receive criticism from residents and legislators who claim it often does not do enough to protect the community.
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Aarron Fleming covers public safety for The Daily Memphian, focusing on crime and the local court system. He earned his bachelor’s in journalism and strategic media from the University of Memphis.
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