Supporting Florida's Licensed Bail Professionals Since 1972
Supporting Florida's Licensed Bail Professionals Since 1972
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Across the country, charitable bail funds — including well-known organizations such as The Bail Project — have significantly expanded their footprint in the pretrial release system. Although these groups often frame their efforts as solely humanitarian, the rapid increase in…
I write to raise serious concerns about The Bail Project’s practices, especially its policyof posting bail without properly considering an individual’s criminal record, previousfailures to appear, or demonstrated risk to the community. The Bail Project uses a uniform bail approach…
OverviewFlorida Politics is reporting that a Florida House panel has advanced a proposed overhaul of the state’s bail laws, with a focus on greater clarity and accountability in pretrial release. The discussion highlights how important it is that Florida’s system…