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Trump’s claims conflict with national crime data that shows violent crime has dropped consistently for the last several years, following a peak during and after the pandemic. A trend that happened in ...
The traditional bail system privileges the wealthy and penalizes those who cannot pay the price of their freedom.
It is unclear whether Trump’s executive order can legally end cashless bail in states and jurisdictions, experts said ...
President Donald Trump's executive order threatens to withhold funding to local and state governments that offer cashless ...
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending cashless bail and targeting jurisdictions with ...
Here's what you should know about the president's Aug. 25 executive order, which aims to pull federal funding from ...
One of our most complex human institutions is our criminal justice system — an overwrought overwhelmed, incongruous apparatus ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday threatening to withhold federal funding from local and state ...
A Harris County bondsman’s bail license was formally rescinded Wednesday following allegations in June that he bribed an ICE deportation officer.
New York's partially secured surety bond (PSSB) was never meant to be just another bail option. The legislature intended it to be the lowest-cost form of secured release. Yet in New York ...
Somebody murders somebody and they’re out on no cash bail before the day is out.” He added, “we’re going to end that in Chicago, we’re going to change the statute.” ...
Citing danger to the community, a Yakima man involved in Saturday’s police shooting is being held on a half-million-dollar bail. Yakima County Superior Court Judge Jeffery Swan set Ismael ...