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Bookmark or Share- The System: The State of Bail Reform | The Marshall ProjectBail reform advocates increasingly are taking direct action: raising charitable funds they use to put up bail for defendants too poor to pay their way out of jail. These efforts by groups such as The Bail Project and collectives like National Bailout, which organizes the Black Mama’s Bailout for Mother’s Day, have sprung up across the country.
- The Facts on Bail Reform in New York: How Pretrial Detention and ...Bail reform is beneficial for both individuals and public safety because it addresses inequities in the criminal justice system. By reducing reliance on cash bail, reform efforts ensure that people are not detained solely because they cannot afford bail, promoting fairness and reducing unnecessary pretrial incarceration.
- Bail Reform | American Civil Liberties UnionOriginally, bail was designed to ensure people return to court to face charges against them. Now we know that simple solutions like court reminders often can achieve that purpose. And, the money bail system has morphed into one that perpetuates widespread wealth-based incarceration.
- The Civil Rights Implications of Cash Bailtransmit our briefing report, The Civil Rights Implications of Cash Bail. The report is also available in full on the Commission’s website at www.usccr.gov. This report examines current approaches towards reform in the pre-trial and bail system within our criminal justice system.
- Bail Reform in the United States: The What, Why, and How of ... - SpringerBail Reform in the United States: The What, Why, and How of Third Wave Efforts | SpringerLink. Home. Handbook of Issues in Criminal Justice Reform in the United States. Chapter. Bail Reform in the United States: The What, Why, and How of Third Wave Efforts. Chapter. First Online: 05 December 2021. pp 143–169. Cite this chapter. Download book PDF.
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