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San Francisco’s Unjust Bail System Will End

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|Date: September 01, 2019
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San Francisco’s Unjust Bail System Will End

Proposed Settlement Will Remove Price Tag on Freedom From press release: San Francisco, California – Indi ...

Proposed Settlement Will Remove Price Tag on Freedom From press release: San Francisco, California – Individuals arrested in San Francisco will no longer be assigned a price tag on their freedom. Toda ...

September 01, 2019
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San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

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|Date: August 28, 2019
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San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

On Friday, a Federal Court Judge, Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who previously in March, declared San Francisco ...

On Friday, a Federal Court Judge, Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who previously in March, declared San Francisco’s use of a money bail schedule unconstitutional, indicated that she would determine the plan f ...

August 28, 2019
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San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

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|Date: August 28, 2019
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San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

On Friday, Federal Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who previously in March declared San Francisco’s u ...

On Friday, Federal Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who previously in March declared San Francisco’s use of a money bail schedule unconstitutional, indicated that she would determine the plan for r ...

August 28, 2019
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Late Night Craziness in Legislature – Legislature Passes Several Police Reform Measures at 11th Hour

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|Date: September 01, 2018
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Late Night Craziness in Legislature – Legislature Passes Several Police Reform Measures at 11th Hour

Bills to Open Up Police Officer Records, and Require Release of Body-Cam Footage Pass, Signaling New Era ...

Bills to Open Up Police Officer Records, and Require Release of Body-Cam Footage Pass, Signaling New Era of Transparency and Accountability By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO ...

September 01, 2018
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Governor Brown Signs Landmark Legislation to End Cash Bail, Amid Cries that It Doesn’t Go Far Enough

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|Date: August 29, 2018
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Governor Brown Signs Landmark Legislation to End Cash Bail, Amid Cries that It Doesn’t Go Far Enough

Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 10 into law on Tuesday – meaning that next October 2019 cash bail will end ...

Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 10 into law on Tuesday – meaning that next October 2019 cash bail will end in California. The law will establish a new system for determining a defendant’s custody stat ...

August 29, 2018
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Commentary: SB 10 Bail Reform Moves the Ball Forward, but Is Not Perfect

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|Date: August 24, 2018
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Commentary: SB 10 Bail Reform Moves the Ball Forward, but Is Not Perfect

Most reformers agree on the basic problem of bail – we reside in a system that is supposed to believe an ...

Most reformers agree on the basic problem of bail – we reside in a system that is supposed to believe an individual to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. However, we have to balance t ...

August 24, 2018
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ACLU Flips to Opposition of Bail Reform Bill but SB 10 Passes Assembly

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|Date: August 21, 2018
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ACLU Flips to Opposition of Bail Reform Bill but SB 10 Passes Assembly

The ACLU of California announced early on Monday that they had taken a step further than last week and co ...

The ACLU of California announced early on Monday that they had taken a step further than last week and come out in opposition to SB 10, the California Bail Reform ACT. In a joint statement, the three ...

August 21, 2018
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Guest Commentary: California’s District Attorneys Must Work to End Money Bail

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|Date: April 12, 2018
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Guest Commentary: California’s District Attorneys Must Work to End Money Bail

By Jeff Adachi While the movement to reform California’s unconstitutional money bail system gains momentu ...

By Jeff Adachi While the movement to reform California’s unconstitutional money bail system gains momentum, it met resistance earlier this month from a familiar opponent. In an extraordinary court fil ...

April 12, 2018
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Bail Reform Fails in the Assembly

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|Date: June 02, 2017
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Bail Reform Fails in the Assembly

Advocates Vow to Double Down on Efforts to Reform California’s Money Bail System One of two California ba ...

Advocates Vow to Double Down on Efforts to Reform California’s Money Bail System One of two California bail reform measures (SB 10) advances despite lobbying campaign by for-profit bail insurance indu ...

June 02, 2017
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California Senate Approves Bail Reform Legislation

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|Date: June 01, 2017
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California Senate Approves Bail Reform Legislation

Bill would ensure California doesn’t jail people simply because they can’t afford bail; another identical ...

Bill would ensure California doesn’t jail people simply because they can’t afford bail; another identical bill is awaiting a floor vote in the Assembly (From Press Release)—Today, the California Senat ...

June 01, 2017
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Freedom Shouldn’t Depend on Your Bank Account Balance

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|Date: April 08, 2017
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Freedom Shouldn’t Depend on Your Bank Account Balance

By Mica Doctoroff Did you know that the median bail amount in California is $50,000? That’s just a little ...

By Mica Doctoroff Did you know that the median bail amount in California is $50,000? That’s just a little less than the state’s median income of $61,000. Now, can you imagine being locked up, accused ...

April 08, 2017
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District Attorney Mike Schmidt Announces He Will Not Prosecute Protestors in Portland

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Defendant Denied Mental Health Diversion after Crimes against Own Mother

Judge Won’t Release Defendant Accused of Threatening to Kill Sister

San Francisco’s Unjust Bail System Will End

San Francisco’s Unjust Bail System Will End

San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

San Francisco Sheriff Favors Detention on Bail Issue in Federal Case

Late Night Craziness in Legislature – Legislature Passes Several Police Reform Measures at 11th Hour

Late Night Craziness in Legislature – Legislature Passes Several Police Reform Measures at 11th Hour

Governor Brown Signs Landmark Legislation to End Cash Bail, Amid Cries that It Doesn’t Go Far Enough

Governor Brown Signs Landmark Legislation to End Cash Bail, Amid Cries that It Doesn’t Go Far Enough

Commentary: SB 10 Bail Reform Moves the Ball Forward, but Is Not Perfect

Commentary: SB 10 Bail Reform Moves the Ball Forward, but Is Not Perfect

ACLU Flips to Opposition of Bail Reform Bill but SB 10 Passes Assembly

ACLU Flips to Opposition of Bail Reform Bill but SB 10 Passes Assembly

Guest Commentary: California’s District Attorneys Must Work to End Money Bail

Guest Commentary: California’s District Attorneys Must Work to End Money Bail

Bail Reform Fails in the Assembly

Bail Reform Fails in the Assembly

California Senate Approves Bail Reform Legislation

California Senate Approves Bail Reform Legislation

Freedom Shouldn’t Depend on Your Bank Account Balance

Freedom Shouldn’t Depend on Your Bank Account Balance

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