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In New York, the Monroe County Domestic Violence Consortium recently pushed for more specific language designed to protect the victims of domestic violence in a bail reform bill being spearheaded by Governor Cuomo.
The Victims of Domestic Violence Worry That Bail Reform Could Put Them in Danger
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New Jersey Criminal Justice; Reform or Regress?
New Jersey Criminal Justice; Reform or Regress? A new report updating New Jesery criminal justice reform implemented in 2017 has been provided to the Governor and the Legislature. So called reforms were implemented in an effort to improve the bail … Continue reading
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Tagged bail, bail bonds, bail reform, bail reform failure, bail system, bail Tampa, cash bail, Color of Change, criminal justice, district attorneys, Facebook, george soros, Google, Koch Brothers, Marshall Project, Pretrial, Pretrial Justice Institute, prosecutors, Right on Crime, risk algorithm, risk assessments, Tampa bail, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Vera Institute
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT – NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA — RULES ON CHALLENGE TO BAIL PRACTICES
This proposed class action presents a constitutional challenge to the bail practices of the state court in Leon County, Florida. The record would support a finding that the court routinely sets unaffordable bail with the effect, and sometimes with the … Continue reading
Posted in Bail Reform, Uncategorized
New Study Proves Florida Defendants Are NOT Languishing in Jails
Despite all the rhetoric of so-called bail “reformists”, a new study by Dr. David Krahl, University of Tampa proves Florida, like other states, does not have a “languishing” jail population as suggested by some misinformed legislators and bail “reform” advocates. … Continue reading
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Tagged bail, bail bonds, bail reform, bail reform failure, bail system, bail Tampa, cash bail, Color of Change, criminal justice, district attorneys, Facebook, george soros, Google, Koch Brothers, Marshall Project, Pretrial, Pretrial Justice Institute, prosecutors, Right on Crime, risk algorithm, risk assessments, Tampa bail, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Vera Institute
The Languishing Hypothesis: David E. Krahl, Ph.D.
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM One of the principal arguments that undergirds the opposition to surety-based pretrial release is that people are languishing away in pretrial detention because they cannot afford the cost of a surety bond in order to secure … Continue reading
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2 Out Of 3 Ain’t Bad…Right?
2 Out Of 3 Ain’t Bad…Right? More and more studies continue to come out regarding secret algorithm risk assessments. A recent study from Indiana courts stated: Bechtel et al. (2016) have conducted a meta-analysis of 16 studies testing the predictive … Continue reading
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Tagged bail, bail bonds, bail reform, bail reform failure, bail system, bail Tampa, cash bail, Color of Change, criminal justice, district attorneys, Facebook, george soros, Google, Koch Brothers, Marshall Project, Pretrial, Pretrial Justice Institute, prosecutors, Right on Crime, risk algorithm, risk assessments, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Vera Institute
New Mexico Rethinking Bail Reform
Two years ago voters in New Mexico, like New Jersey, were duped into believing a constitutional amendment regarding bail reform was necessary and would make New Mexico safer. Clearly, New Mexico bail reform has resulted in bail regress. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- … Continue reading
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Bail Reform – Another Strikeout
Like New Jersey, New Mexico, Maryland, Iowa, Gulfport MS, Mobile AL, Houston TX and many other places in a growing list of failed “Bail Reform”, the law-abiding taxpayers of Atlanta GA are the latest casualty. The article from WABE in … Continue reading
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Monetary Bail and Bail Schedules Ruled Constitutional
Two US Court of Appeals Wins for Victims, Taxpayers, and Law-Abiding Citizens!!! Within one week, two separate US Court of Appeals ruled Money Bail and Bail Schedules Are Constitutional Last week, the US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit … Continue reading
Bail Agents Are Professionals
Recently, a long-term Roche Agent, Joyce Weeks of Amherst Bail Bonds in New Hampshire retired. Anyone who knows Ms. Weeks would agree she is a true professional who has always looked out for the best interest of her clients. She … Continue reading
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Tagged bail, bail bonds, bail reform, bail reform failure, bail system, cash bail, Color of Change, criminal justice, Facebook, george soros, Google, Koch Brothers, Marshall Project, Pretrial, Pretrial Justice Institute, risk assessments
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