A cash amount is all that stands in the way of millions being forced into deadly jails each year.
Erin GeorgeJune 16, 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
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
Bigger isn’t always better. Texas’ big bail system causes far more problems than it solves.
Nicole Zayas ManzanoApril 17, 2023
Cash bail has no place in a justice system that promises equal justice under the law.
Jeremy ChersonApril 6, 2023
Governor signals support for ill-advised changes to Texas’s pretrial system.
Jeremy ChersonFebruary 17, 2023
As National Director of Policy, Erin George will lead The Bail Project’s strategy to use its distinctive expertise and data to support policy/advocacy efforts at the local, state, and federal…
Jeremy ChersonDecember 14, 2022
Hervis was arrested and held on $100k bail for allegedly voting while on parole.
Melissa EtehadNovember 8, 2022
Issue 1 is being presented to voters under the guise of public safety. Unfortunately, the rationale behind the proposal is deeply misguided.
Josh MitmanNovember 8, 2022
