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Opinion - Base bail decisions on risk, not riches

Requiring everyone to pay for their freedom could lead to more costly jail beds consumed by low-risk defendants.
R Street InstituteOpinion

Virginia’s Criminal Justice Crossroads: Pretrial Issues in the Commonwealth

This is part of a series on crime and justice in Virginia. Read the other posts here: Pre-Arrest, Post-Conviction. A ...
Yahoo

State Supreme Court's changes to pretrial release procedures get mixed review

May 8—Changes to New Mexico's pretrial release and detention rules that went into effect Wednesday drew mixed reactions. Some top prosecutors and the governor applauded the revision as an important ...

Bail reforms across the US have shown that releasing people pretrial doesn't harm public safety

President Donald Trump recently signed two executive orders targeting "cashless bail," the policies that permit the release ...
R Street InstituteOpinion

Georgia’s Criminal Justice Crossroads: Pretrial Issues in the Peach State

This is part of a series on crime and justice in Georgia. Read the other posts here: Pre-Arrest, Post-Conviction. A more ...
Center for American Progress

RELEASE: Illinois Leads Nation With Pretrial Policies That Center Safety and Justice

Washington, D.C. — A new analysis from the Center for American Progress examines a pair of innovative bills that have put Illinois at the forefront of pretrial justice by removing money from the ...
SFGate

Complaint Claims Former Milpitas Mayor Obstructed Pretrial Process

An ousted Milpitas city manager wants the former mayor to be penalized for failing to show up for a deposition prior to a court hearing. Former City Manager Steve McHarris filed a wrongful termination ...