Cash bail reform is a critical step to ensuring a safe and equitable pretrial process. After someone is arrested but before they have had their day in court or received a conviction, a decision is ...
Researchers have three recommendations for policymakers based on the experiences of the people charged with carrying out criminal justice reform. Times Union photo illustration by Jeff Boyer. New York ...
Re: "Pretrial screening needs tightening, " Our Opinions, May 22. Criticizing the pretrial screening process because some of Akein Scott's risk assessment information was not verified is unfair. The ...
Three reported SouthSide 13 gang members were in court this week as part of the pretrial process after being indicted on several felony charges of engaging in organized criminal activity. The offenses ...
When a community member is arrested and charged with a crime, the impacts can be devastating, especially if they can’t post bail. While still presumed innocent, a person held in jail because they ...