NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new Davidson County Grand Jury report has raised concerns about holding alleged criminals accountable.
Jurors noticed there was an inconsistency in the bonds set for sexual assault cases.
"That's disheartening. It tells victims that what happened to them was not that serious," Nashville Sexual Assault Center Vice President of Development Catherine Barkley said.
The latest report highlights concerns around sexual assault, specifically how much money someone must pay to get out of jail. Jurors noticed bonds were inconsistent for sexual assault cases. In some cases, they said bonds appeared to be set in ways that did not align with the seriousness of the charges.
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