The longer these university protests go on the more deeply the average person will come to understand our unequal justice system.

Protest and court watching go hand in hand. If you ever do court watch you'll quickly find everyday people who need help from their community.

#Emory #EndCashBail #Atlanta #StopCopCity #FreePalestine

The Massachusetts Bail Fund

The Massachusetts Bail Fund is an abolitionist organization that pays bails for people ​who can't afford their bail. ​ ​ REFERRALS ARE OPEN & WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL JAN 15th ​

The Massachusetts Bail Fund

this eliminates cash bail for many offenses, about time

"LA Ends Cash Bail - Money bail ends for low-level offenses today"

https://laist.com/brief/news/criminal-justice/cash-bail-ends-for-most-low-level-arrests-in-la-county-today

#criminaljustice #cashbail #endcashbail

LA Ends Cash Bail

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The IL Supreme Court recently approved the elimination of cash bail in Illinois. A lot of commenters say we should look at California and New York to see the results of bail reform, which they claim is out-of-control crime. This is not true. There is no evidence that crime has increased in either CA or NY out of proportion with other states that have not enacted bail reform. The elimination of cash bail is a policy we should be celebrating as a victory for fairness. #endcashbail #bailreform
Voiceover announcer, with drama: Welcome to a forlorn hellscape, a place of fire, ash, and doom. You can trust no one, and no one will trust you, because all hope has abandoned here. It is Illinois after the elimination of cash bail... Wait, what? What is this bull@%$*? #EndCashBail #SafeTAct #PrisonReform #JailReform #BailReform
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled that ending cash bail is constitutional in Illinois! Now the amount of money a person has won't determine whether they get out of jail while awaiting trial. Judges can still keep people in jail awaiting trial, but now it will be based on their risk of flight or danger to the community, not how much money they have. #safetactillinois #endcashbail #illinois
Illinois Supreme Court upholds law eliminating cash bail

The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that eliminating cash bail for defendants awaiting trial does not violate the Illinois Constitution. We can now move forward with historic reform to...

Bail is literally freedom for the rich and cages for the poor. #EndCashBail
Illinois Temporarily Banned From Banning Cash Bail

A Kankakee judge has ruled it unconstitutional.

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