Cash Bail

Newly elected Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón announced plans to enact sweeping reforms— including…

Layleen Xtravaganza Cubilette-Polanco should not have been in solitary confinement at Rikers Island.

Black Mamas Bail Out was first conceived as a continuation of centuries-long idea: that black people must be…

In the last few years, the topic of cash bail has come under renewed scrutiny. The practice inordinately affects the…

As New York joined a handful of other states in passing sweeping criminal justice reforms, one of the state’s top…

The city of St. Louis can no longer hold people in jail simply because they’re too poor to pay bail, a federal judge…

In their largest bail out effort to date, the National Bail Out collective announced Tuesday morning that their…

At the age of 52, Veronica Rex was put behind bars.

Earlier this week, 15 of the country’s most progressive prosecutors co-signed a letter urging New York Governor…

The outgoing St. Louis County prosecutor who oversaw the case against Darren Wilson, the Ferguson police officer who…

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Tuesday that will make his state the first in the nation to abolish…