Legal News Politics Los Angeles County Begins No Cash Bail Policy, But Not Everyone Is A FanOctober 2, 2023October 2, 2023 by October 2, 2023October 2, 20233766 Officially titled "Pre-Arraignment Release Protocols," the policy went into effect on Oct. 1 and eliminates cash bail for crimes except for the most serious ones.... Read more
Criminal Justice Reform Legal News In Historic Move, Illinois Says Goodbye To Cash Bail For SomeJameelah MullenSeptember 16, 2023September 18, 2023 by Jameelah MullenSeptember 16, 2023September 18, 20232841 Beginning Monday, September 17, people arrested for crimes in Illinois won’t have to worry about paying cash bail to be released from jail.... Read more
Legal News Politics Illinois Mayor Blasts Act to Eliminate Cash Bail and Increase Protections for InmatesDerek MajorSeptember 20, 2022September 20, 2022 by Derek MajorSeptember 20, 2022September 20, 20221185 Supporters of the bill say it will make the law more equitable for minority communities.... Read more