Pretrial Justice
Join Arnold Ventures Sept. 22-24 in Austin for the Texas Tribune Festival
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Policing
Join Arnold Ventures Sept. 22 – 24 in Austin for the Texas Tribune Festival
Cops and Conservatives Backed This Texas Bail Reform. Now Researchers Show It To Be a Success.
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Pretrial Justice
Cops and Conservatives Backed This Texas Bail Reform. Now Researchers Show It To Be a Success.
More Research Shows the Success of Harris County’s Misdemeanor Bail Reform
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Pretrial Justice
More Research Shows the Success of Harris County’s Misdemeanor Bail Reform
Q&A
He Spent 1,100 Days in Rikers Island a Legally Innocent Man. His Story Changed New York’s Bail Laws.
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Pretrial Justice
He Spent 1,100 Days in Rikers Island a Legally Innocent Man. His Story Changed New York’s Bail Laws.
What Does the Research Say About Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform?
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Policing
What Does the Research Say About Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform?
Public Safety
'The Child is Doing Prison Time with the Parent'
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Pretrial Justice
‘The Child is Doing Prison Time with the Parent’
The Troubling Practice of Time Served in America’s Courtrooms Harms the Innocent
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Pretrial Justice
The Troubling Practice of Time Served in America’s Courtrooms Harms the Innocent
Q&A
St. Louis Ramps Up Pretrial Services To Better Connect People With Jobs, Mental Health Care, and Substance Use Treatment
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Pretrial Justice
St. Louis Ramps Up Pretrial Services To Better Connect People With Jobs, Mental Health Care, and Substance Use Treatment
Ahead of Rikers Closure, New York City Must Reduce Court Delays
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Pretrial Justice
Ahead of Rikers Closure, New York City Must Reduce Court Delays
Op-Ed
Coffee and Child Care: How New Orleans Is Leading On Pretrial Services
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Pretrial Justice
Coffee and Child Care: How New Orleans Is Leading On Pretrial Services
In Two Years Since New York Implemented Bail Reform, What Have We Learned?
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Pretrial Justice
In Two Years Since New York Implemented Bail Reform, What Have We Learned?
Q&A
As Critics Cry Wolf, Bail Reform Debate Distracts from Real Solutions to Violence in New York
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Pretrial Justice
As Critics Cry Wolf, Bail Reform Debate Distracts from Real Solutions to Violence in New York
Q&A
A New York County Takes A Solution-Focused Approach to Enact State’s Bail Laws
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Pretrial Justice
A New York County Takes A Solution-Focused Approach to Enact State’s Bail Laws
Q&A
‘The Longer You Spend in Pretrial Detention, the Poorer Outcomes You Have.’
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Pretrial Justice
‘The Longer You Spend in Pretrial Detention, the Poorer Outcomes You Have.’
Q&A
The Harmful Ripples of Pretrial Detention
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Pretrial Justice
The Harmful Ripples of Pretrial Detention
Misdemeanor Cases Steadily Declining Following Bail Reform in Harris County
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Pretrial Justice
Misdemeanor Cases Steadily Declining Following Bail Reform in Harris County
Q&A
Countering Excessive Punishment with Chances for Redemption
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Pretrial Justice
Countering Excessive Punishment with Chances for Redemption
First Person
Misleading Media Coverage Can Derail Data-Driven Criminal Justice Reforms
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Policing
Misleading Media Coverage Can Derail Data-Driven Criminal Justice Reforms
Transparent Approach Gives New York City a Clearer Focus on Pretrial Services
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Pretrial Justice
Transparent Approach Gives New York City a Clearer Focus on Pretrial Services
Arnold Ventures' New Head of Pretrial Hopes to 'Build Up and Build Out'
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Pretrial Justice
Arnold Ventures’ New Head of Pretrial Hopes to ‘Build Up and Build Out’
Q&A
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