In response to yesterday’s raid of the Atlanta Solidarity Fund offices and the subsequent arrest of three of its staff members, The Bail Project issued the following statement.
Jeremy ChersonJune 1, 2023
Bail schedules perpetuated a two-tiered system of justice: one where those with money would be released pretrial, and one where those who were too poor to pay bail would remain…
Jeremy ChersonMay 17, 2023
Ashley feared she would have her baby in jail instead of the hospital because she couldn’t afford her bail.
Melissa EtehadMay 12, 2023
Clandestine changes to the state’s laws are not only unnecessary, they go against ample evidence proving that bail reform has not increased crime throughout the state.
Jeremy ChersonMay 3, 2023
When Ryan met Reverend Tinsley, he finally felt a sense of belonging after years of being in and out of foster care.
Melissa EtehadApril 27, 2023
"How is it possible that I could legally sell my own line of cannabis products while so many people are still being arrested and incarcerated for using marijuana?"
Margo PriceApril 20, 2023
"For most of my early life, I had only a cursory understanding of the criminal justice system. Then one day in 2020, shortly after graduating from college, I was arrested…
Meghan HamiltonApril 19, 2023
The anti-bail reform headlines and reports pushed out by “big media” are numerous.
Jeremy ChersonApril 19, 2023
The wide range of needs in the social justice field makes it a diverse workforce to be a part of. A career in social justice is both fulfilling and demanding.…
Hannah WebsterApril 18, 2023
Bigger isn’t always better. Texas’ big bail system causes far more problems than it solves.
Nicole Zayas ManzanoApril 17, 2023
