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The Bail Project makes a statement about Texas bail reform.

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Texas Legislature Ends Session with Historic, but Imperfect, Pretrial Progress

Critical due process protections secured in SJR 5, dangerous bail proposals defeated with the failure of SJR 1 and SJR 87, but wealth-based detention expands with SB 9

The Bail ProjectJune 3, 2025

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

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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

a bail referral form for The Bail Project

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You’ve Submitted a Bail Referral, Now What?

Who we decide to pay bail for and support pretrial is anything but random.

The Bail ProjectJune 17, 2023

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The Bail Project Raises Concerns Over Police Raid of Atlanta Solidarity Fund: “An Act of Intimidation”

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

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The Bail Project Applauds the Superior Court of the State of California for Striking Down Bail Schedules in Los Angeles County

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

The statue of liberty stands in front of the NYC skyline.

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The Bail Project Responds to NYS Changes to Bail Laws

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

Madison Capitol Building, in the sunlight under a blue sky amongst green trees

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The Bail Project Responds to Changes to the State Constitution of Wisconsin that Expand the Use of Cash Bail

Cash bail has no place in a justice system that promises equal justice under the law.

Jeremy ChersonApril 6, 2023

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Meet David Gaspar, New CEO of The Bail Project

In this video, Gaspar speaks about his experiences as someone personally impacted by the criminal justice system and how that informs his vision for change.

Shannon SoperFebruary 15, 2023

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The Bail Project Announces New CEO

National Director of Operations David Gaspar to lead The Bail Project, succeeding Founder and CEO Robin Steinberg.

Jeremy ChersonFebruary 15, 2023

Indiana State House, Indianapolis, in sunlight under a blue sky

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The Bail Project Opposes Indiana Senate Joint Resolution 1 (SJR 1)

Proposed resolution to amend the state constitution stands to expand preventive detention without protecting the individual rights of the accused or limiting the use of cash bail.

Jeremy ChersonJanuary 25, 2023

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Texas Legislature Ends Session with Historic, but Imperfect, Pretrial Progress

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