bail: 2 men, one in sweatshirt and jeans, one in suit and tie, stand outside courthouse.

Florida’s Bail System Hasn’t Changed in Jacksonville

Michael Mills had run-ins with the law in his younger, wilder days. Now he is 43, an automotive repairman and father of four who lives in Baldwin, Fla., a quasi-independent municipality in Jacksonville. He thought that was all far behind him until he was arrested in September 2018 on felony charges of impersonating a police officer.