Minnesota’s pretrial system relies heavily on monetary bail and disproportionately impacts Black and Indigenous people and ...

Jamie Raskin lays out the legal strategy to oppose Trump but says, “We’re not going to sue our way out of a political crisis” ...

A bill that would make judges remove the option of bail for certain felony offenders has now been passed to the Texas Senate.

Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at ...

Crime has steadily declined since the 1980s and 1990s, yet pretrial detention has quadrupled—today, nearly half a million ...

The move will likely lead to higher costs for households across the state, and may push more insurers to leave, intensifying ...

According to the Judicial Branch website, bail is the amount of money defendants must post to be released from custody while ...

The Minns Labor Government has announced that temporary youth bail law changes will be extended from 12 months to 4 years, with data showing 80% of young people charged with certain offences have been ...

Bail bond reform was named one of Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency items for the 2025 legislative session, which he announced on Sunday at the State of the State Address.

: Bail reform, teacher pay, school choice and property tax relief among the top emergency issues Governor Abbott cited during ...

Maj. Christopher Bashaw said, "It's really disheartening from an enforcement standpoint to do all this work and tremendous ...

The driver of a car that ploughed into a primary school killing two eight-year-old girls has been released on bail pending further investigations. Nuria Sajjad and Selena Lau, both eight ...