One Argument Changed Everything
Jailed in Tulsa, Jordan’s struggle to stay connected to her children became a fight for family and stability.
The Bail ProjectNovember 20, 2025
The False Promise of Bail: What Tulsa’s New Report Reveals
A new report reveals that cash bail fails, disproportionately harming the poor, while community support programs significantly increase court appearances.
Cameron PipeJuly 1, 2025
The False Promise of Bail
The Bail Project’s latest report finds that court reminders and transportation – not money – are the key to pretrial success in Tulsa.
Jeremy ChersonJune 10, 2025
Homeless But Hopeful: Shelly’s Resilient Journey
Homeless and grieving her son, Shelly’s story reveals the struggles of motherhood, poverty, and resilience against systemic injustice.
The Bail ProjectJanuary 15, 2025
More time is being spent in Oklahoma jails. What did a task force discover?
Without a centralized system, policymakers lack critical data about the pretrial system leading to more harm for thousands of Oklahomans.
The Bail ProjectMarch 22, 2024
The Bail Project Welcomes New MODERN Justice Task Force Report
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
Falsely Accused: How Cash Bail Upended Nicole’s Life
Nicole was in the midst of buying a house, completing an internship, and raising her children when she learned the state of Oklahoma was building a criminal case against her.
The Bail ProjectSeptember 22, 2022
