The procedure for handling criminal suspects in Los Angeles County between their arrest and their first appearance in court several days later changed on Sunday. No longer are most suspects held in ...

Tension over further rollbacks to the 2019 bail reform law was one of the most controversial sticking points of budget negotiations between the governor and legislative leaders this year. In the end, ...

Fair bail across the board, that's the main goal that both the Shelby County District Attorney and the county commissioners said they want to accomplish. And this week, a new hearing room in the ...

New Hampshire House lawmakers are closing in on a sweeping new proposal for the state’s bail reform law after a testy standoff with the Senate last spring resulted in a breakdown. Under a new ...

In recent years, New Hampshire's legislature undertook a significant reform of our bail statute, aiming to safeguard the civil liberties of Granite Staters and curtail the unnecessary incarceration of ...

A dozen Southland cities filed an 11th-hour court action Friday, Sept. 29, in hopes of halting the implementation of a zero-bail system in Los Angeles County that will eliminate cash bail for most ...

A Texas Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a proposed amendment to the state's constitution that would require judges to deny bail to defendants who are charged with a felony and are ...

More from Calgary courts Suspect on release in connection with fatal crash to seek bail later this month on new charges Man who ‘snapped’ and fled traffic stop before engaging in a shootout with ...