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Is Calling Someone a Criminal Insensitive, or Inaccurate?

Instead of incorrect and outdated language, let’s talk about the pretrial justice system using a people-first approach.

Lizzie TriboneOctober 31, 2023

A smiling teenager, Bail Project Freedom Funder, Ali

FREEDOM FUNDERS

The Power of Community Can Transform Lives

How a 17-year-old high school student raised over $3k for innocent people impacted by cash bail.

Meghan HamiltonOctober 26, 2023

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LEARN

Bail Funds Backed By Your Favorite Band

From The Grateful Dead to Lil Nas X, artists have a rich history of using music as an act of resistance.

Shannon SoperOctober 12, 2023

Bail Project Philanthropic Director Kristina Justiniano smiling, sitting on brick steps outside

IN ACTION PRESS RELEASES

The Bail Project Announces New Director of Philanthropy

As Director of Philanthropy, Kristina Justiniano will lead The Bail Project’s development vision, building an impactful strategy that will carry the organization through its next phase.

Jeremy ChersonOctober 11, 2023

CLIENT STORIES

A Glimmer of Hope In The Darkest Hour

Trevor’s alcoholism made him feel more alone than ever, until someone finally believed in him.

Lizzie TriboneOctober 6, 2023

PRESS RELEASES

The Bail Project Applauds Changes to Los Angeles Bail System

New changes to the bail schedules are a step in the right direction to strengthen due process

Jeremy ChersonOctober 1, 2023

IN ACTION VIDEO

Dominic Fike: Dancing in the Courthouse and Posting Bail at the Jailhouse

Dominic Fike teamed up with The Bail Project and traveled to his hometown of Naples, Florida to bail people out of the Collier County Jail – the jail he was…

Shannon SoperSeptember 26, 2023

DATA

Unlocking the Truth: A Closer Look at Cash Bail Data

Assuming people need money on the line to return to court is false – and we have the data to prove it.

Tara WatfordSeptember 25, 2023

Bail Project supporter Isaac Wright, against a pillar with shadows, black and white

FREEDOM FUNDERS

When Art Becomes Activism

“My art helped me get back on my feet, and now I want to make sure others don’t have to go through what I endured — this is why I…

Meghan HamiltonSeptember 21, 2023

CLIENT STORIES

Ancestral Strength: Ontequa’s Resilience Amidst Adversity

Through challenges and incarceration, Ontequa’s steadfast connection to her Salish roots remains her guiding force.

Melissa EtehadSeptember 21, 2023

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Donate to reunite a family today.

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Someone like Robert. Read his story below.

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Someone like Michael. Read his story below.

Donate to pay someone’s bail today.

Someone like Ashley. Read her story below.

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