By Selwyn Duke

“I can’t believe they let me out,” Gerod Woodberry told a detective. Woodberry was right to be surprised. He’d already been charged in four bank robbery cases and now had just been charged with collecting $1,000 from a fifth bank. At least he’d learned a lesson, though — that he could do it again.

And four days later the 42-year-old allegedly hit a sixth bank. That’s when he was finally held.

Enabling this crime spree were New York State’s new bail laws, says critics. 

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