CLIENT STORIES Gulf War Veteran Couldn’t Afford $1,000 Bail – In Jail, His PTSD Became Worse Christopher, who struggles with addiction and mental illness brought on by combat experience, struggled to find mental health care in jail.Melissa EtehadNovember 11, 2022
CLIENT STORIES Upending Democracy: Texas Man Arrested at the Ballot Box Hervis was arrested and held on $100k bail for allegedly voting while on parole.Melissa EtehadNovember 8, 2022
POLICY Why Ohioans should vote NO on Issue 1 Issue 1 is being presented to voters under the guise of public safety. Unfortunately, the rationale behind the proposal is deeply misguided.Josh MitmanNovember 8, 2022
CLIENT STORIESVIDEO No Money, No Freedom: Cash Bail in Rural Kentucky 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