The package was fast-tracked after Gov. Greg Abbott declared “bail reform” an emergency item. The bills now head to the House ...

Black, Indigenous and low-income Minnesotans spend more time in jail before their cases are resolved, the report found.

"It does not take intelligence to throw money around and buy a company or buy a politician," Seth Abramson writes The post ...

Bail bond laws in the United States vary significantly from state to state, reflecting the diverse legal landscapes and approaches to pretrial justice. Understanding these differences is crucial for ...

The Texas Senate passed a trio of proposals Wednesday to further restrict bail, sending the “bail reform” package to the ...

The last major piece of statewide bail legislation was Senate Bill 6, which lawmakers passed in 2021. It banned judges from issuing personal recognizance bonds for defendants accused of violent crimes ...

Gujarat High Court has granted bail to Harsh Vinodbhai Patel, who was arrested in connection with an alleged GST fraud case involving ₹22 crore in input tax credit. The bail was granted under Section ...

The Texas Senate, by nearly unanimous votes, has passed a package of bail reform legislation that ... for defendants released on one or more bonds at the time of a new murder offense," Huffman ...

A Lee County bail bondsman was arrested and is accused of impersonating a law enforcement officer, North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced Tuesday. Deshawn Townes, 32 ...

They’ve blamed local Democratic judges for setting bail too low and say stricter rules are needed to curb the number of defendants charged with new crimes while out on bond. After the votes ...