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TIL a man spent 5 months in Riker's Island prison before finally learning that he could free himself by posting just $2 in bail because a judge had ordered his release a week after he was arrested. His first lawyer appeared for him in court, but then never told him afterwards about his bail amount.
https://people.com/crime/man-spent-months-in-new-york-jail-despite-2-bai…
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1pn3pxm/til_a_man_spent_5_months_in_rikers_island_prison/
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