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By Devin McMahon In PRESS RELEASES

Texas Legislature Ends Session with Historic, but Imperfect, Pretrial Progress

By Jeremy Cherson In LEARN

Bail Funds Are Better Than Bail Bond Agents

By Chloe Jackson In CLIENT STORIES

Real Justice Starts With Listening, Not Labels

Public safety is more than crime rate statistics

DATA LEARN

What People Get Wrong About Public Safety

It’s more than crime rate statistics. It’s community-based programs, well-maintained public housing, and playgrounds for children to name a few.

Lizzie TriboneMarch 22, 2024

The billion dollar bail bond industry

LEARN POLICY

Turning a blind eye to the bail bond industry

Cash bail keeps the unregulated billion-dollar bail bonds industry afloat while profiting off of poverty.

Erin GeorgeMarch 22, 2024

POLICY

No, bail didn’t lead to a ‘let-them-all-out’ system in this Texas city

A new report finds the reforms allow for accountability and preserve judges' ability to detain people.

Nicole Zayas ManzanoMarch 22, 2024

DATA POLICY

More time is being spent in Oklahoma jails. What did a task force discover?

Without a centralized system, policymakers lack critical data about the pretrial system leading to more harm for thousands of Oklahomans.

Avery BizzellMarch 22, 2024

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