ACLU of Tennessee: Rule Garnishing Bail Bonds Violates Due Process
September 27, 2019
September 27, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 27 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee issued the following news release:
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Civil Rights Corps and Choosing Justice Initiative sent a letter to the Davidson County Criminal Court, the Nashville criminal court clerk and the city of Nashville today detailing how a court rule establishing the garnishment of bonds for payment of fines, court costs and rest . . .
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Civil Rights Corps and Choosing Justice Initiative sent a letter to the Davidson County Criminal Court, the Nashville criminal court clerk and the city of Nashville today detailing how a court rule establishing the garnishment of bonds for payment of fines, court costs and rest . . .