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WISCONSIN CHRISTMAS PARADE MASSACRE: The Result of a Decade of Reform Policies
WISCONSIN CHRISTMAS PARADE MASSACRE THE RESULT OF A DECADE OF REFORM POLICIES November 24, 2021 The nation continues to reel from the...
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Is Bail Reform Legislation Quietly Gaining Steam? Judges, Law Enforcement, and Local Officials Need
Is Bail Reform Legislation Quietly Gaining Steam? Judges, Law Enforcement, and Local Officials Need to Engage Before it is Too Late Bail...
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Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association Executive Director Sounds Off on the Latest Round of Bail Reform
Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association Executive Director Sounds Off on the Latest Round of Bail Reform Legislation in Ohio The Ohio...
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Houston Prosecutor Kim Ogg Unloads on Bail Reform, Supported Legislative Move to Tighten Down on Rel
Houston Prosecutor Kim Ogg Unloads on Bail Reform, Supported Legislative Move to Tighten Down on Release on Free Personal Bonds...
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California Moves Forward on Zero Bail Legislation; Delaware Passes Legislation Requiring Cash Bail I
The coasts could not be more divergent right now on bail reform. Delaware Democrats, who enjoy a super-majority in the House of...
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California Senate Amends Bail Reform Bill to Make it Proposition 25 All Over Again; Now SB 262 Is Ev
Legislators in Sacramento said for two years they wanted to end cash bail. In 2018, they ran into a roadblock of opposition so strong...
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California: Senate Bill 262, the Latest Bail Reform Legislation, Is Clearly Unconstitutional
Senate Bill 262, the Latest Bail Reform Legislation, Is Clearly Unconstitutional The California Senate’s power has increased so...
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Delaware Democrats Move Legislation That Will Unconstitutionally Harm The Poor
Delaware Legislation That Will Unconstitutionally Harm the Poor Moving in the Legislature Moving through the 2021 legislative session in...
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CO Senator Claims Law Enforcement “Mischaracterizing” His “Jail Population Management Tools” Legisla
Senator Claims Law Enforcement “Mischaracterizing” His “Jail Population Management Tools” Legislation-New Amendment To “Fix” Bill Is...
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Utah Latest State to Repeal Cash Bail Reform As Advocates Push for Bail Reform in Colorado
Utah Latest State to Repeal Cash Bail Reform As Advocates Push for Bail Reform in Colorado In 2020, Utah passed bail reform legislation...
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Repeat Court-Ordered Personal Recognizance Bonds: Listen to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg
Repeat Court-Ordered Personal Recognizance Bonds: Listen to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg Explain the Problem As legislation in...
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Colorado: SB 21-062 – Further Eroding the Criminal Justice System
Bail Reform Legislation Would Create a Presumption of Personal Recognizance Bonds in All Felony 4, Felony 5, Felony 6, and Misdemeanor...
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U.S. Court of Appeals for Fifth Circuit Affirms No Right to Affordable Bail
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Affirms No Right to Affordable Bail The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which...
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TX: Tarrant County Judge Ignores Research on Pretrial Risk Assessment Tools with Unsupported Claims
Tarrant County Judge Tells Officials “There is No Evidence” Arnold Pretrial Risk Assessment Tool is Biased-When A New Academic Study Just...
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Gascón lacks authority to end cash bail
Newly-elected Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is clearly a man on a mission to create new laws, whether the public...
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MN: Hennepin County Attorney’s No Bail Plan is A Dereliction of Duty, Unconstitutional and Not Evide
MN: Hennepin County Attorney’s No Bail Plan is A Dereliction of Duty, Unconstitutional and Not Evidence-Based Hennepin County Attorney...
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California Voters Uphold the Right to Bail and Reject the No-Money Bail System and Pretrial Risk Ass
California Voters Uphold the Right to Bail and Reject the No-Money Bail System and Pretrial Risk Assessments In a stunning defeat,...
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California Voters Reject Computerized No-Money Bail System; Affirm State’s Fundamental Right T
California Voters Reject Computerized No-Money Bail System; Affirm State’s Fundamental Right To Bail FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Lakewood, CO...
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Utah Judicial Council Uses Former Enron-Billionaire’s Algorithm To “Fix” The Criminal Justice System
Utah Judicial Council Uses Former Enron-Billionaire’s Algorithm To “Fix” The Criminal Justice System as San Francisco Pushes Back The...
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