PRESS RELEASES Kentucky Governor Vetoes Broken “Safer Kentucky Act” In an attempt to protect the commonwealth’s residents, Gov. Beshear steps in to correct the legislature's folly.Jeremy ChersonApril 9, 2024
PRESS RELEASES DA Ogg’s Defeat in Primary Result of Broken Promises and Bad Policy Harris County Prosecutor loses public support after backing off of pro-reform policies, costing her jobJeremy ChersonMarch 6, 2024
PRESS RELEASES Texas Bail Reform Improves Public Safety, According to New Report Findings from the O’Donnell Monitor in Harris County show that minimizing cash bail yields great community benefits and cost savings.Jeremy ChersonMarch 4, 2024
PRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Welcomes New MODERN Justice Task Force Report The report creates a blueprint for change to the jail system in Oklahoma, including the need for uniform pretrial data collection and reportingJeremy ChersonFebruary 7, 2024
PRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Denounces Passage of Regressive Bill That Criminalizes Poverty in GA House SB 63 would severely limit charitable bail organizations, harming low-income Georgians in needJeremy ChersonFebruary 6, 2024
PRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Condemns GA Senate Vote on Bill Restricting Charitable Bail Assistance to Low-Income Georgians Nonprofit calls on House members to reject misguided billJeremy ChersonFebruary 1, 2024
PRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Opposes the Safer Kentucky Act Key provisions of the bill include unnecessary restrictions of charitable bail organizations that will harm KentuckiansJeremy ChersonJanuary 10, 2024
PRESS RELEASES House Speaker Joe Tate and Michigan Legislature Must Back Bipartisan Pretrial Reform, Urges University of Michigan Student Coalition Strong defense of equal justice and bail reform by Michigan’s Gen Z voters showcases overwhelming support for HBs 4655–4662Jeremy ChersonNovember 20, 2023
IN ACTIONPRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Announces New Director of Philanthropy As Director of Philanthropy, Kristina Justiniano will lead The Bail Project’s development vision, building an impactful strategy that will carry the organization through its next phase.Jeremy ChersonOctober 11, 2023
PRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Applauds Changes to Los Angeles Bail System New changes to the bail schedules are a step in the right direction to strengthen due processJeremy ChersonOctober 1, 2023