{"id":1485227,"date":"2024-02-06T16:15:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=5c402783850da7e20a2d33bccbd7b041"},"modified":"2024-02-06T16:15:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:15:23","slug":"georgia-senate-approves-bill-that-would-criminalize-charitable-bail-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/02\/06\/georgia-senate-approves-bill-that-would-criminalize-charitable-bail-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Senate Approves Bill That Would Criminalize Charitable Bail Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, the Georgia Senate approved a bill aimed at expanding the state&rsquo;s cash bail system while simultaneously criminalizing charitable bail organizations. This legislation seeks to prohibit activists detained for common protest-related charges, such as unlawful assembly and obstruction of a law enforcement officer, from securing release without paying bail. Additionally...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/georgia-senate-approves-bill-that-would-criminalize-charitable-bail-funds\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/georgia-senate-approves-bill-that-would-criminalize-charitable-bail-funds\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activists worry that this legislation, if enacted, could serve as a blueprint for similar measures in other states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4089,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212,73914,73918,41204,405,463,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4089"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1485227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1485228,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485227\/revisions\/1485228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1485227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1485227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1485227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}