Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion November 29, 2022
The purpose of bail is to get people out of jail. There continues to be broad misunderstanding of that basic principle among Californians generally, and blatant violation of it — knowing or otherwise — among police and judges. The right to bail under the state and federal constitutions routinely gets stood on its head, so that instead of being used to get people out of jail, bail is misused to keep people in. That point is driven home by a... + full article
10 WBNS USA Politics November 09, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohioans have approved amending the state Constitution to require courts to consider public safety, the seriousness of the offense, a person's criminal record and a person's likelihood of returning to court when setting the amount of bail. With its... + más
Alabama Constitution, 10 amendments on Nov. 8 ballot | Associated Press
Gov. Hochul and Albany would rather keep jails empty than let victims like Keaira Bennefield live | New York Post
New York Post USA Opinion November 05, 2022
Let’s get one thing straight. would be alive today if her violent, predicate-felon estranged husband after he savagely beat her inside her apartment a few days before he shot her. But he wasn’t remanded because caused only misdemeanor injuries and a judge could not set bail... + más
Judge gave protection order to Keaira Bennefield’s suspected killer after he beat her | New York Post
Buck stops … there: Gov. Hochul points finger at ‘system, judges’ after slain Keaira Bennefield’s mom blames her | New York Post
10 WBNS USA Nation October 27, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio — On Nov. 8, Ohioans will vote on a constitutional amendment that targets bail reform. would remove the Ohio Supreme Court’s authority on determining bail amounts and conditions. Additionally, it would require courts to consider public safety and other factors... + más
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New York Daily News USA Politics October 25, 2022
Mayor Adams dialed down his tough talk on the state’s bail reforms over the weekend after maintaining for months that they’re to blame for the city’s crime uptick — extending a preelection olive branch to Gov. Hochul, who has been reluctant to heed Hizzoner’s calls for... + más
Hochul slammed for appointing bail-reform advocate as one of her top legal aides | New York Post
New York Gov. Hochul brags about tougher 'bail laws' in campaign ad amid tightening race with Lee Zeldin | Fox News
New York Daily News USA Politics October 21, 2022
ALBANY — Republicans are crying foul over Attorney General Letitia James’ openness to amending New York’s cashless bail system. James in a recent interview admitted that she’s not against the idea of state lawmakers once again revising the controversial bail reforms as... + más
Bail reform picking up in localities across the US | WPTV
The Atlantic USA Opinion October 11, 2022
In Moore v. Harper, the justices should not side with the views of either party. and Getty; The AtlanticOctober 11, 2022, 7:30 AM ETLater this term, the Supreme Court will decide , a case that has been pitched as a seismic clash between two troubling positions. One side asks for... + más
David Shapiro: US Supreme Court vs. states’ highest courts: We are giving kids the wrong message. | Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Tribune USA Politics September 22, 2022
Democratic Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow filed a lawsuit Friday against Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other top state Democrats alleging that they violated the state’s constitution when they pushed through sweeping criminal justice reforms last year. The lawsuit from... + más
Fear and misinformation rife as SAFE-T Act and the end of cash bail become political lightning rods heading into election | Chicago Tribune
Gov. J.B. Pritzker deflects on corruption as state Sen. Emil Jones III resigns leadership and committee posts after federal bribery charges | Chicago Tribune
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