It’s been five years since sweeping changes to New York’s criminal justice laws took effect. The legislation, known ...

It’s been over five years since New York State implemented contentious legislation that ended the use of cash bail for most ...

A New York law aimed at making it more affordable for people to post bail after a loved one’s arrest is not working as ...

“The Pretrial Detention Reform Workgroup established by Chief Justice Tani Cantil ... “We look forward to litigating the issue and ending money bail in the state of California. We plan to vigorously ...

Gov. Hochul pressed for making it easier to involuntarily remove people from the streets and subways if they are suffering ...

“Who was there for the original bail reform? Who signed some of these procedures? You’re going to have to answer these questions,” he said, when asked how he would run against the former governo ...

However, the lack of bail money can and does cause many people to sit in a county jail for months, or in some cases years, while we pay the bill for those who are poor and committed minor infractions.

On Thursday, Mayor Sarno requested State Representative Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. to refile the bail reform legislation, An Act Relative to the Commonwealth’s Right to Appeal Bail Decisions.

“We must end the ongoing cycle of crime caused by Albany’s bail reform policies, which prioritize criminals over law-abiding New Yorkers,” Rep. Claudia Tenney, the lead co-sponsor, told The ...

Clearly, it’s a problem.” Gramaglia said this problem has existed since New York’s bail reform laws went into place in January 2020. The original intention of the state’s bail reform was ...