As you have read, there are 5 main types of bail or alternatives to bail: cash, secured, unsecured, conditional, and release on recognizance. (See page 304 of your book.) This system has been criticized for favoring the wealthy, not doing enough to ensure defendants return to court, and allowing judges too much discretion in setting bail. Discuss the pros and cons to each of these options and tell how you would establish bail in an effort to remedy the problems.