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Misleading news media reports blamed for backlash against New York bail reforms

Por: New York Daily News Politics December 15, 2022

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ALBANY — Misleading media reports tying rising crime to New York’s cashless bail system played a major role in fueling public opposition to the reforms, says a new analysis from FWD.us, an advocacy group. FWD.us, which describes itself as a bipartisan organization, looked at how what it deems as mischaracterizations of the bail overhauls led to dwindling public support and directly resulted in lawmakers rolling back portions of the reforms... + full article



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