In the past five years alone, Wisconsin prosecutors have filed bail jumping charges about 250,000 times, according to court system figures.

Cook County’s top prosecutor says electronic monitoring isn’t keeping the public safe when used for accused violent criminals ...

(The Center Square) – How courts are handling Illinois’ end to cash bail is the subject of two cases heard by the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday. After a protracted legal challenge spurred on by state ...

After a protracted legal challenge spurred on by state’s attorneys across the state challenging the end of cash bail, the ...

How courts are handling Illinois’ end to cash bail is the subject of two cases heard by the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday. After a protracted legal challenge spurred on by state’s attorneys across ...

The presumption of innocence is a cornerstone of our justice system. In Hawaii, judges have several pretrial release options: ...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke unveiled charges against a man prosecutors say terrorized women in the city ...

As BGA Policy has consistently highlighted, Illinois’ judicial branch is not subject to FOIA, leaving entities like juvenile ...

The High court has granted bail to prominent human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza, setting a Shs 20 million cash condition for his release. Presiding over the bail application, Criminal Division judge ...

According to Lucy Overlander with the Vermilion County State's Attorney's Office, the delay is due to Brandon Buford hiring a ...