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Illinois set to become 1st state to eliminate cash bail

Por: ABC News Politics December 19, 2022

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On Jan. 1, Illinois is set to become the first state to completely eliminate cash bail, a closely-watched bid to advance racial justice that has also raised concerns about public safety.State lawmakers last year passed a sweeping overhaul of the criminal justice system – the SAFE-T Act – that includes dramatic changes to pretrial detainment protocols statewide.The legislation makes presumption of release the default, ending any financial... + full article



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