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There are few issues more contentious than that of bail reform. As recently as 2019 there was still considerable momentum to do away with cash bail and those behind the movement were able to stand in front of cameras and, with a more-or-less straight face, declare that 24-hour bail bonds somehow made us all less safe.
And then 2020 happened.
The death of several suspects during encounters with police provided the excuse for months of lo...
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- Killing Someone in New York is No Longer a Serious Offense - November 2019
- The New York Times Editorial Board Opens Their Mouth Before Checking Their Facts - January 2020
- Calls for Changes to NY’s Bail Reform Law Grow Louder - February 2020
- Recall Efforts Seek to Correct Cash Bail Reform's Consequences - July 2022...
In 2021, a career criminal ran down revelers gathered for an annual Waukesha, Wisconsin Christmas parade, killing six and injuring more than 60. This should have been a national wake-up call regarding the total failure of bail reform.
The alleged driver in that incident had a lengthy rap sheet, (which included being a registered sex offender with an outstanding arrest warrant from Nevada), and had been arrested...
In Colorado, bail is a fundamental part of the criminal justice system, ensuring that defendants are able to secure temporary release while awaiting trial. Bail is essentially a financial arrangement that allows an individual accused of a crime to remain free while ensuring they will appear in court. The types of bail available in Colorado reflect a balance between public safety and the constitutional right to r...
If you’re a bail bond agent in Lakewood or elsewhere in Colorado, that odor you smell isn’t imaginary. It’s the real deal, wafting across the country from Illinois, California, and New York. In those states, proponents of cash bail “reform” (i.e.: eventually getting rid of it completely by shoving poorly written legislation down the throats of millions of ill-informed voters) are still at it, conniving, cajoling, employing ham-fisted attemp...
To say there’s exciting stuff going on right now would be an understatement. Even with all the controversies happening in our own backyards, we must stop a moment and re-focus on something near and dear to all of us: Cash bail reform, and its incessant march along the road to nowhere.
Lawmakers in Colorado who insist on eliminating or reducing cash bail along with sweeping criminal justice reform won’t take no for an answer from fellow legi...
Our Denver bail agents have said it for years: the only way that the cash bail system will ever get cleaned up is if there’s compromise amongst all parties and a certain amount of common-sense reform. Of course, what we think is “common-sense bail reform” compared to others is subjective.
In today's guide, our Jefferson County bail agents review two of bail reform's top donors and a few news stories highlighting its danger throughout t...
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