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  2. Bail in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The court in many jurisdictions, especially states that as of 2012 prohibited surety bail bondsmen – Oregon, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kentucky and Maine [29] – may demand a certain amount of the total bail (typically 10%) be given to the court, which is known as surety on the bond and unlike with bail bondsmen, is returned if the ...

  3. Illinois has put an end to the injustice of cash bail - AOL

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    But Rinehart pointed out that under a cash-based system, 70% of the people charged with child pornography, for example, posted bail and were released, but now all are being detained.

  4. Criminal justice reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In August 2017, the governor passed a reform bill for the criminal justice system of Connecticut. This bill included a bail reform to get rid of cash bail for misdemeanor level and non-violent offenses. It also included a requirement of a criminal conviction before seizing the asset(s) someone put up for bail.

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  6. Cash bail - Wikipedia

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  8. Bail - Wikipedia

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    Though the California legislature attempted to eliminate cash bail in 2018, this change was vetoed by California Proposition 25 in November 2020. In 2019, New York passed bail reform legislation that took effect on January 1, 2020, eliminating cash bail for many misdemeanor and non-violent felony charges. However, this law was later narrowed by ...

  9. 'Unjust?' Cash bail reform advocates react to controversial ...

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    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp this week signed a controversial cash bail bill into law in a move that bail reform advocates see as unraveling decades of progress on criminal justice policies. The law ...