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Policy Position Brief: On Pretrial Algorithms (Risk Assessments)

Together, with data scientists and legal scholars, we argue that pretrial algorithms, also known as risk assessment tools, disproportionately harm people of color, oversimplify complex individual and case outcomes, undermine…

Jeremy ChersonJuly 15, 2022

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Indiana Law Targeting The Bail Project Faces Legal Challenge Over Constitutionality

The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana is suing the state of Indiana over the constitutionality of a new law targeting The Bail Project.

The Bail ProjectMay 4, 2022

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Kentucky Faith Leaders Stand with The Bail Project, Oppose HB313

As faith leaders, we stand against House Bill 313, which would greatly restrict charitable organizations like The Bail Project, which helps poor people who cannot afford bail.

The Bail ProjectFebruary 23, 2022

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Robert’s Dream of Travel Reaches a Roadblock

After giving a ride to a friend, Robert's dream of world travel faces a sudden, dire setback, testing his hope and freedom.

Melissa EtehadFebruary 22, 2022

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Texas Takes Steps Toward a Better Pretrial System

The Long Road to Fatherhood

The False Promise of Bail

Kentucky Faith Leaders Stand with The Bail Project, Oppose HB313

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Texas Takes Steps Toward a Better Pretrial System

The Long Road to Fatherhood

The False Promise of Bail

Policy Position Brief: On Pretrial Algorithms (Risk Assessments)

Indiana Law Targeting The Bail Project Faces Legal Challenge Over Constitutionality

Kentucky Faith Leaders Stand with The Bail Project, Oppose HB313

Robert’s Dream of Travel Reaches a Roadblock

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