POLICY Illinois Ends Cash Bail: What’s Next? Now that Illinois purged wealth-based detention, implementation is its latest challenge. Stakeholders must stay true to the reform’s values.Nicole Zayas ManzanoNovember 3, 2023
PRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Applauds Changes to Los Angeles Bail System New changes to the bail schedules are a step in the right direction to strengthen due processJeremy ChersonOctober 1, 2023
PRESS RELEASES The Bail Project Celebrates Court Ruling Affirming the Pretrial Fairness Act With this decision, Illinois becomes the first state in the nation to completely eliminate the devastating use of cash bail, upholding the presumption of innocence.Jeremy ChersonJuly 18, 2023
POLICY The Bail Problem is Bigger in Texas Bigger isn’t always better. Texas’ big bail system causes far more problems than it solves.Nicole Zayas ManzanoApril 17, 2023