Washington, D.C. — The pretrial process that is supposed to ensure access to justice and protect community safety has been corrupted by the corporate influence of the commercial bail industry. A new ...

Washington, D.C. — Across the country, thousands of people who cannot afford to pay their cash bail are forced to choose between sitting in jail for weeks or months without trial and entering into a ...

A wildly lucrative and largely unaccountable private industry extracts millions of dollars each year from the most marginalized communities in New York City, by leeching off the criminal justice ...

Aaron Freeman read a list of 10 names to his fellow Indiana state senators in January. Each name represented someone accused of a violent crime who had been bailed out of jail by The Bail Project.

The average bail amount defendants with violent charges are being assessed when they are booked at the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center at 201 Poplar has increased since the system swapped over ...