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Does Tennessee need to Reform the Bail System?

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Does our bail system punish the poor?

Many have classified America's "For Profit" bail bond industry, a detriment to the poor, as they don't have the means to buy their freedom. Which has led to calls for Bail reform.

Mario Hambrick, a bail bondsman with Free at Last Bail Bonding, feels that this characterization is an unfair attack. He joins Ben Hall on OpenLine to discuss Bail reform. What do you think?