Record Label Paper Route EMPIRE joins forces with The Bail Project to double your donation this holiday season, reuniting families and impacting lives nationwide.
Shannon SoperNovember 27, 2023
From The Grateful Dead to Lil Nas X, artists have a rich history of using music as an act of resistance.
Shannon SoperOctober 12, 2023
Dominic Fike teamed up with The Bail Project and traveled to his hometown of Naples, Florida to bail people out of the Collier County Jail – the jail he was…
Shannon SoperSeptember 26, 2023
You won’t have to worry about seeing billboards for bail bondsmen in Kentucky because Kentucky was the first state to ban for-profit bail bonds companies. Instead, you can see some…
Shannon SoperMarch 23, 2023
In this video, Gaspar speaks about his experiences as someone personally impacted by the criminal justice system and how that informs his vision for change.
Shannon SoperFebruary 15, 2023
The majority of incarcerated women in jails are mothers with children under 18, like Andrea, a single-mother of six from Louisville. Most incarcerated women haven't been convicted of a crime,…
Shannon SoperNovember 23, 2022
Low-income defendants in rural America are impacted in unique ways, yet their experiences are often overlooked. We talked to people throughout Kentucky — where incarceration rates are higher than the…
Shannon SoperOctober 21, 2022
Throughout Kentucky we spoke to people on the street to hear what they think about the cash bail system. Kentucky spends $140 million per year incarcerating people pretrial.
Shannon SoperSeptember 22, 2022
For Byron, a trans woman and former Marine, their loyal service dog, Blade, was family. When Byron was arrested and held pretrial in Spokane County, they worried about losing custody…
Shannon SoperNovember 11, 2021
Lupe has kidney disease and diabetes. When Louis was booked into the Los Angeles County Jail and held on $10,000 bail, Lupe was suddenly alone, bearing the brunt of this…
Shannon SoperOctober 13, 2021
