The latest developments in pretrial justice from around the state

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Articles and reports from around the state relating to pretrial justice.

Mother Jones

Biden Will End the Justice Department’s Use of Private Prisons

Jan 26, 2021National

The Guardian

Illinois poised to become first state to end wealth-based pre-trial detention

Jan 21, 2021National

The Appeal

Days Before Critical Vote, Illinois Voters Back Pretrial Release

Jan 7, 2021National

New York Daily News

How to save lives in jail right now: Learn from mistakes made in earlier COVID waves

Dec 31, 2020State

WRVO

After Katko push, feds to study failures of pre-trial release, electronic ankle monitors

Dec 21, 2020State

Gothamist

City’s Jail Population Rises After Bail Reform Gets A Rewrite

Dec 21, 2020Local

The Appeal

How States Transformed Criminal Justice In 2020, And How They Fell Short

Dec 18, 2020National

The Legal Examiner

Study: Jailing people on bail does not make communities safer

Dec 10, 2020National

The Legal Examiner

Study: As jail releases increased during pandemic, Black inmates were left behind

Dec 3, 2020National

The New York Times

Only 9 Trials in 9 Months: Virus Wreaks Havoc on N.Y.C. Courts

Dec 2, 2020Local

The Crime Report

Bail Reform: Reducing Pretrial Populations And Protecting Public Safety

Nov 17, 2020State

The City

A Broken Bond: How New York Judges Are Getting Around Bail Reform

Oct 12, 2020Local

The latest developments in pretrial justice from around the state

In the News

Biden Will End the Justice Department’s Use of Private Prisons

Illinois poised to become first state to end wealth-based pre-trial detention

Days Before Critical Vote, Illinois Voters Back Pretrial Release

How to save lives in jail right now: Learn from mistakes made in earlier COVID waves

After Katko push, feds to study failures of pre-trial release, electronic ankle monitors

City’s Jail Population Rises After Bail Reform Gets A Rewrite

How States Transformed Criminal Justice In 2020, And How They Fell Short

Study: Jailing people on bail does not make communities safer

Study: As jail releases increased during pandemic, Black inmates were left behind

Only 9 Trials in 9 Months: Virus Wreaks Havoc on N.Y.C. Courts

Bail Reform: Reducing Pretrial Populations And Protecting Public Safety

A Broken Bond: How New York Judges Are Getting Around Bail Reform

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