Por: WGN-TV Sports December 29, 2022
Posted: Dec 28, 2022 / 10:50 PM CST Updated: Dec 28, 2022 / 10:50 PM CST SHARE SPRINGFIELD, ILL. (NEXSTAR) — A Kankakee County Judge ruled Wednesday night that the Pre-Trial Fairness Act is unconstitutional. Over 60 State’s Attorneys filed suit against the SAFE-T Act, alleging that cash bail is guaranteed in the Constitution, among other counts. Judge Thomas Cunnington agreed with the State’s Attorneys that the elimination of cash bail is... + full article
Associated Press USA Politics January 02, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court has halted provisions of a new law that would eliminate cash bail for criminal defendants, issuing a stay hours before the new policies were set to take effect Sunday.The high court said in Saturday’s order that the stay... + más
Illinois Supreme Court halts elimination of cash bail in SAFE-T Act | WGN-TV
Halted Stocks | Forbes
New York Daily News USA Politics December 15, 2022
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... + más
NYC Mayor Adams tones down bail reform rhetoric in apparent pre-election boon to Gov. Hochul | New York Daily News
Editorial: California still violates the Constitution on bail | Los Angeles Times
Newsweek USA Nation December 13, 2022
New York City Mayor Eric Adams ripped bail reform over the weekend after a man accused of a violent assault last month was released from jail.Bail reform has divided New York Democrats throughout Adams' tenure as mayor, with progressives supporting criminal justice reform,... + más
Opinion | NBC News
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion December 04, 2022
Violent crime is up in California and around the nation, and many prosecutors, politicians and police officials place the blame — incorrectly — on so-called zero-bail policies and other changes to the traditional money bail system. Their arguments are seductive because they... + más
Voters approve amendment to change how judges determine bail in Ohio | 10 WBNS
Los Angeles Times USA 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... + más
Gov. Hochul and Albany would rather keep jails empty than let victims like Keaira Bennefield live | New York Post
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
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
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