Criminal defense attorneys are concerned that President Donald Trump’s latest crackdown on bail reform further punishes those who can’t afford bail, increasing overcrowding in Florida jails. The ...

Bail reform advocates say a person who has been accused of a crime, but not yet convicted, shouldn’t be held in jail based on what’s in their bank account. “The overall justification to move away from ...

The president is targeting cashless bail policies in two orders. President Donald Trump is targeting cashless bail in a pair of executive orders issued on Monday. One of the orders is aimed at ending ...

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President Donald Trump wants to eliminate “cashless bail” in the nation’s capital and across the country. But what exactly does that mean, and what is the controversy all about? “Cashless bail” is a ...