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Why We Celebrate JuneteenthLEARNWhy We Celebrate Juneteenth
June 8, 2026

Why We Celebrate Juneteenth

This Juneteenth, The Bail Project recommits to the ongoing effort of making freedom fully realized for everyone, regardless of race or wealth.
Jimmy suffered from severe childhood traumaCLIENT STORIESBeyond Childhood Trauma: How One Father Broke a Cycle of Addiction and Incarceration
June 3, 2026

Beyond Childhood Trauma: How One Father Broke a Cycle of Addiction and Incarceration

Jimmy grew up inside addiction and instability, spent years trying to escape it, and eventually found himself back in jail.
Rochelle talks about her time in the Cuyahoga County JailCLIENT STORIESWhat a Day in the Cuyahoga County Jail Cost a Mother
May 19, 2026

What a Day in the Cuyahoga County Jail Cost a Mother

With four sons at home and a $20,000 bond, Rochelle needed more than release. She needed the chance to fight her case without losing her place in her children’s lives.
The Bail Project opposes U.S. House of Representatives' passage of dangerous bail billsPRESS RELEASESThe Bail Project Opposes House Passage of Federal Bills Threatening Bail Reform and States’ Rights
May 14, 2026

The Bail Project Opposes House Passage of Federal Bills Threatening Bail Reform and States’ Rights

Bills would pressure states to rely on wealth-based detention, expand federal overreach into local pretrial policy, and expose charitable bail organizations to criminal liability.