[an amused spectator]

I think the father should be allowed to post bail for the scumbag.

A low amount, so when the perp "disappears", the family won't be out too much.

[Islander2]

“I think the father should be allowed to post bail for the scumbag.

A low amount, so when the perp “disappears”, the family won’t be out too much.”

I like your way of putting it. That would be true justice.