Har­ris cam­paign sig­nals con­tin­ued sup­port for end­ing cash bail

The Har­ris cam­paign is sig­nal­ing con­tin­ued sup­port for end­ing cash bail and bail reform as the vice pres­i­dent and for­mer pros­e­cu­tor faces scruti­ny over past poli­cies and posi­tions relat­ed to crime and law enforcement.“Vice Pres­i­dent Har­ris believes our crim­i­nal jus­tice sys­tem should pro­tect and serve all Amer­i­cans, regard­less of their eco­nom­ic sta­tus, gen­der, or race,” James Singer, a spokesper­son for the Har­ris cam­paign, told Fox News Dig­i­tal. “On the issue of cash bail, she believes that we need a sys­tem where pub­lic safe­ty, not wealth, deter­mines who should stay behind bars fol­low­ing an arrest. Any­one who is a dan­ger to soci­ety should be detained regard­less of how wealthy they are.” Dur­ing her pub­lic life as dis­trict attor­ney in San Fran­cis­co, Cal­i­for­nia attor­ney gen­er­al and U.S. sen­a­tor, …