Inside Bail Reform
Six Core Components of Safe, Fair, and Effective Pretrial Policy
The Bail ProjectFebruary 4, 2026
Faith Through the Fire of a False Charge
Incarcerated for months under harsh conditions, James found relief and hope through The Bail Project.
The Bail ProjectJanuary 29, 2026
Houston Chronicle: Will Prop 3 Protect Texans’ Rights or Pack Texas Jails?
In a new Houston Chronicle op-ed, Emma Stammen warns that Texas’s Prop 3 must protect due process, not pack jails.
The Bail ProjectJanuary 27, 2026
Armani White sits down with The Bail Project to discuss his past, his music, and a more equitable, humane pretrial system
The Bail ProjectJanuary 23, 2026
A Life Interrupted, A Cycle Broken
Once caught in a cycle of addiction and jail, Michael is rebuilding his life – thanks to a second chance.
The Bail ProjectDecember 23, 2025
What a Judge Calls Risk, She Calls Routine
A public defender’s view of justice, poverty, and showing up.
The Bail ProjectDecember 15, 2025
The Bail Project Is Mutual Aid
Our new publication with Yale Law School spotlights how communities keep each other free
The Bail ProjectDecember 8, 2025
Cash Bail Fuels “Legal Plunder”
Sociologist Joshua Page on how cash bail traps families in debt while feeding government and corporate profit.
The Bail ProjectDecember 3, 2025
Freedom Should Be Free: The Bail Project’s 2025 Annual Report
In a year of headwinds, our community showed what perseverance really looks like.
The Bail ProjectDecember 1, 2025
New Explainer: Homelessness Shouldn’t Be a Crime
Cash bail traps people in cycles of poverty and homelessness. Our new explainer shows why jailing people for being poor harms communities.
The Bail ProjectNovember 25, 2025
