Add to ORKGAs one of only four states that ban bail bond companies, Kentucky is an experiment in the “laboratory of democracy,” which is made even more interesting because the state has tried three different approaches to pretrial release—the Pre-1976 approach, the 1976 to 2011 approach, and the 2011 to present approach. An assessment of these approaches show s how state actions and inaction can affect the right to pretrial release and underscores the importance of adopting appropriate state pretrial release policies
Between 1990 and 2008, the jail population in the United States doubled from 400,000 inmates to 800,...
This note contributes to the growing national consensus about the need to reduce the population of l...
Introduction: All Cuyahoga County courts should transition from a bail system based on bond schedule...
The Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that bail, when afforded to a crimin...
The bail reform movement is leading to pretrial practice changes across the country, largely aimed a...
The criminal justice system is in the midst of the “third wave” of bail reform in the United States....
The issue of pretrial detention is part of a larger, national conversation on criminal justice refor...
Money bail as a condition for pretrial release has existed throughout American history. Two out of e...
The decision to grant bail is the first contact that a judge has with a defendant. If a defendant is...
The use of risk assessments to determine the outcome of bail hearings has the potential to eliminate...
Bail reform is happening. Across the country, jurisdictions are beginning to recognize that contempo...
From the proliferation of community bail funds to the implementation of new risk assessment tools to...
In the United States, many jurisdictions are turning to pretrial risk assessment tools as an altern...
The use of actuarial risk assessment instruments in pretrial practice, as a component of bail reform...
The use of actuarial risk assessment instruments in pretrial practice, as a component of bail reform...
Between 1990 and 2008, the jail population in the United States doubled from 400,000 inmates to 800,...
This note contributes to the growing national consensus about the need to reduce the population of l...
Introduction: All Cuyahoga County courts should transition from a bail system based on bond schedule...
The Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that bail, when afforded to a crimin...
The bail reform movement is leading to pretrial practice changes across the country, largely aimed a...
The criminal justice system is in the midst of the “third wave” of bail reform in the United States....
The issue of pretrial detention is part of a larger, national conversation on criminal justice refor...
Money bail as a condition for pretrial release has existed throughout American history. Two out of e...
The decision to grant bail is the first contact that a judge has with a defendant. If a defendant is...
The use of risk assessments to determine the outcome of bail hearings has the potential to eliminate...
Bail reform is happening. Across the country, jurisdictions are beginning to recognize that contempo...
From the proliferation of community bail funds to the implementation of new risk assessment tools to...
In the United States, many jurisdictions are turning to pretrial risk assessment tools as an altern...
The use of actuarial risk assessment instruments in pretrial practice, as a component of bail reform...
The use of actuarial risk assessment instruments in pretrial practice, as a component of bail reform...
Between 1990 and 2008, the jail population in the United States doubled from 400,000 inmates to 800,...
This note contributes to the growing national consensus about the need to reduce the population of l...
Introduction: All Cuyahoga County courts should transition from a bail system based on bond schedule...