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Among the executive orders President Trump signed Monday are two that aim to eliminate so-called cashless bail. The move threatens to cut federal funding to Washington, D.C., as well as other cities ...

If approved, judges in the state would be able to deny bail for suspects charged in criminal cases other than murder or ...

Rabuy and the NYCLU argue that the original bail reform policy adopted in 2019 undid a law that disproportionately punished poor people. For example, a 2023 report from the progressive policy think ...

A battle is brewing in the race for New Hampshire governor over the impact of the new bail law. Gov. Kelly Ayotte is touting progress on public safety while calling out comments made recently by her ...