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Bookmark or Share- Pros and cons of eliminating cash bail - The WeekShould cash bail be eliminated? The practice of allowing a person who has been arrested to pay money to be released from jail before their trial or hearing has long been controversial....
- Illinois Becomes 1st State To Eliminate Cash Bail - NPRIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill Monday that makes Illinois the first state in the country to abolish cash bail payments for jail release for people who have been arrested and are...
- The pros and cons of ending cash bailShould cash bail be eliminated? The practice of allowing a person who has been arrested to pay money to be released from jail before their trial or hearing has long been controversial. Lately, it has become a point of sharp political contention.
- The Case for Cash Bail Reform - Center for American ProgressThe Illinois Legislature passed the SAFE-T Act in 2021, which will eliminate the use of cash bail in all cases.
- How Cash Bail Works - Brennan Center for JusticeReforms have been proposed to curb the use of cash bail or eliminate it altogether. In February 2021, Illinois became the first state to end the practice across the board. Initiatives in cities like Philadelphia have ended the use of cash bail for low-level offenders.
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