In a move that borders gross judicial overreach, New Mexico Chief Justice Charles Daniels continues to legislate from the bench – even as offenders are laughing and [...]
by Eric Granof of AIA Surety (reprinted with the permission of the author) As I sat around the dinner table last night with my family, we talked about things that I can only [...]
Bond Schedules are predetermined bail amounts that can be used to quickly and effectively set a bail amount for a defendant when judge is not present. The bail schedules are [...]
Marin Voice: Look before you leap on bail reform bill (published by marinij.com – Aug 16 2017) by A.J. Brady Reforming the cash bail system is emerging as a progressive [...]
Patricia Wenskunas, founder and CEO of Crime Survivors, took aim at the Arnold Foundation’s “public safety assessment” (PSA) in a letter addressed to Matt Alsdorf, [...]
Selling Off Our Public Safety: How Pretrial Advocates Have Turned Accused Criminals into Victims Guest columnist Eric Granof, AIA Surety… I just finished perusing a [...]
(excerpt from the Crime Report – Aug 25 2017) If you aren’t following bail reform, you may not be aware that accompanying the attempt to eliminate bail across the country [...]
No Substance to Be Found in Senator Harris’s Federal Bail Reform Legislation (posted on www.billsnewscommentary.com – Aug 31 2017) by Jeffrey J Clayton, Executive [...]
Behind the Paper with Brian Nairin There is “one fact” out there that public sector pretrial proponents don’t want anyone to know. And that fact is that the poor [...]
LOCK UP YOUR CHILDREN – BAIL REFORM IS COMING SOON TO YOUR COMMUNITY (Op-Ed posted in Capital Review Mar 12, 2017) By Jeffrey J. Clayton, Executive Director, American Bail [...]