The Bail Trap Game - Brave New Films

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We're taking it back to the old school with this 8-bit game! Select a characters, get arrested, and see how the consequences of money bail play out!

Disclaimer: Mass incarceration is NOT a game. For many, it's life altering affects make access to basic needs a real hurdle. Check out all of our films about mass incarceration here.

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Play the Bail Game

We're taking it back to the old school with this 8-bit game!
Select a character, get arrested, and see how the consequences of money bail play out for you.

Disclaimer: Money bail is NOT a game. For many, the debt they find themselves in has life altering affects,
making basic needs and means for survival inaccessible.

The reality is this often perpetuates a cycle of criminality, increases the likelihood for recidivism, and feeds into mass systemic imprisonment of those living in poverty.

For factsheet: visit this page.