Indiana voters will decide whether judges can deny bail in more cases

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) – Indiana voters will see a question on the ballot this midterm that could change who is eligible for bail. Under current law, Indiana judges can deny bail only in murder or treason cases. Public Question 1 would allow judges to deny bail to people they determine could be a danger to the community if released. State Sen. Linda Rogers (R-Granger) supports the proposed amendment. “The reason for this is that it gives judges the opportunity to deny bail for someone that they find is going to be, could be very dangerous if released to the…