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Editorial: Goodbye to cash bail. L.A. is moving to a better approach to pretrial justice

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion September 24, 2023

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In one week, the system for handling most people after they’re arrested in Los Angeles County changes, finally giving L.A. a safer and more just approach to the pretrial process. The current regimen — pay money bail at the police station without a hearing or go to jail — is to be replaced for most suspects. Police will issue citations on the street or at the station to suspects accused of lower-level crimes, then release them with... + full article



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