What Is Cashless Bail?
Don’t fall for the spin. “Cashless bail” is a political buzzword – real bail reform is about fairness, not fear.
The Bail ProjectOctober 22, 2025
David Gaspar on Spending Holidays In Jail
In U.S. News & World Report, The Bail Project’s CEO draws on his experience in jail to call for bail reform.
Jeremy ChersonJanuary 14, 2025
Does Bail Reform Lead to An Increase in Gun Violence?
We can have both a safer community and a fairer justice system without a price tag – just take it from New Jersey.
Jeremy ChersonSeptember 16, 2024
A Traffic Stop Separated Destinie From Her Daughter for Nearly Two Months
When a single mother is held on unaffordable cash bail, her entire family pays the price.
The Bail ProjectSeptember 5, 2024
Reflections on Ferguson: A Decade Later, the Struggle for Justice Continues
Ten years after Michael Brown's death, the urgency to confront systemic injustices in our criminal justice system remains as vital as ever.
David GasparAugust 9, 2024
The Bail Project to Resume Operations in Atlanta
Organization to continue charitable work after judge temporarily blocks restrictive law
Jeremy ChersonJuly 22, 2024
Only Two Countries Have For-Profit Bail Systems
Discover how other countries ensure public safety without relying on unaffordable cash bail, challenging the U.S. system's inequalities.
The Bail ProjectJuly 8, 2024
Steven Donziger, a folk hero among law students and environmental activists, has an extraordinary story that remains widely unknown.
The Bail ProjectJune 11, 2024
Kentucky Governor Sides with Community Safety in Vetoing Broken Safer Kentucky Act
Gov. Beshear is not willing to gamble the safety and livelihoods of Kentuckians for a short-sighted political win.
The Bail ProjectApril 11, 2024
