The cash bail system unjustly punishes poverty, disproportionately harms Black communities, and undermines the presumption of innocence, making freedom dependent on wealth rather than justice.
Robert BrownFebruary 10, 2025
In U.S. News & World Report, The Bail Project’s CEO draws on his experience in jail to call for bail reform.
Jeremy ChersonJanuary 14, 2025
The Bail Project is thrilled to announce the release of our 2024 Annual Report, a testament to the transformative power of The Bail Project community.
Meghan HamiltonNovember 22, 2024
Once jailed for lack of bail, William now works as an Operations Manager for The Bail Project, helping others find freedom.
Melissa EtehadOctober 18, 2024
Our system promises “Equal Justice Under Law,” but how can justice be equal if the way you’re treated by the courts depends on how much money you have?
David GasparOctober 17, 2024
House Bill Weaponizes Federal Insurance Fraud Statute to Target Charitable Bail Funds. The Bail Project Responds.
Jeremy ChersonSeptember 26, 2024
A year ago, Illinois became the first state to abolish cash bail. Critics argued this reform would result in an increase in crime – they were wrong.
David GasparSeptember 18, 2024
This father-son hitmaking duo comes together to heal through music, creating a powerful new album that explores the impact of incarceration on their family.
Chloe JacksonJune 14, 2024
Steven Donziger, a folk hero among law students and environmental activists, has an extraordinary story that remains widely unknown.
Shannon SoperJune 11, 2024
You can get your hard-earned dollars sent back into your community to help you and your neighbors.
Nicole Zayas ManzanoMay 3, 2024
