A new report finds the reforms allow for accountability and preserve judges' ability to detain people.
Nicole Zayas ManzanoMarch 22, 2024
Without a centralized system, policymakers lack critical data about the pretrial system leading to more harm for thousands of Oklahomans.
Avery BizzellMarch 22, 2024
You may be surprised by the minor offenses that land people in jail and unable to afford bail. In fact, you may have even committed some yourself.
Claire MaukschMarch 7, 2024
Harris County Prosecutor loses public support after backing off of pro-reform policies, costing her job
Jeremy ChersonMarch 6, 2024
When it comes to successful pretrial reform, Professor Brandon L. Garrett explains there's no need to mess with Harris County, Texas.
Lizzie TriboneMarch 4, 2024
Leah's tale unfolds as a desperate drive transforms into a nightmarish clash with cash bail, revealing the reality of mental health crises entangled with the justice system.
Melissa EtehadMarch 4, 2024
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
Protesting and the presumption of innocence are key American values. It’s time we start treating them as such for everyone involved.
Hannah WebsterFebruary 8, 2024
The report creates a blueprint for change to the jail system in Oklahoma, including the need for uniform pretrial data collection and reporting
Jeremy ChersonFebruary 7, 2024
Equal treatment and opportunity are values that veterans hold close, but those principles are hard to find in America’s pretrial justice system.
Melissa EtehadFebruary 6, 2024
