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The Bail Project Denounces Police Violence Against Protesters

In response to reports of growing police violence against peaceful protesters, The Bail Project issued the following statement.

The Bail ProjectJune 2, 2020

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Electronic Monitoring: The Meaning Behind The Box

Those subjected to electronic monitoring often experience negative stigma when people are observed wearing it. It is also a significant factor in re-incarceration. One minor mistake, such as forgetting to…

Shannon SoperMay 28, 2020

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The Workhouse: A Living Nightmare for Pretrial Defendants in St. Louis

One of our team's primary goals had been closing the "Workhouse," a jail used to hold people on pretrial for low-level offenses. The Workhouse began operating in 1996. It received…

Shannon SoperJanuary 29, 2020

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After Cash Bail: A Framework for Reimagining Pretrial Justice

The Bail Project offers the following framework as a starting point for grounding bail and pretrial reform in a broader vision of democracy, progress, and collective wellbeing.

The Bail ProjectJanuary 14, 2020

NEWS & STORIES

Bail Funds Are Better Than Bail Bond Agents

Real Justice Starts With Listening, Not Labels

House Improves SJR 5, but Texas Pretrial Freedoms Still Under Attack

The Bail Project Denounces Police Violence Against Protesters

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NEWS & STORIES

Bail Funds Are Better Than Bail Bond Agents

Real Justice Starts With Listening, Not Labels

House Improves SJR 5, but Texas Pretrial Freedoms Still Under Attack

The Bail Project Denounces Police Violence Against Protesters

Electronic Monitoring: The Meaning Behind The Box

The Workhouse: A Living Nightmare for Pretrial Defendants in St. Louis

After Cash Bail: A Framework for Reimagining Pretrial Justice

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