Understanding Connecticut’s Proposed 93% Discount Bail Court Rule Change The Connecticut Supreme Court is currently considering a rule change that the Court will likely vote on in the next couple of weeks. While understanding the bail system is typically not very easy, understanding this bail change is quite easy—the ConnecticutRead More →
Connecticut’s Proposed Constitutional Amendment Would Replicate New York’s Failed Bail Reform Connecticut sits on the precipice of disaster — that is, if the state General Assembly has its way with a proposed constitutional amendment which would eliminate the constitutional right to bail and replace it with a statewide system ofRead More →
Connecticut Legislature Set to “End Cash Bail” Similar to New York and Illinois Creating Bail Reform Chaos On Wednesday, March 22nd, the Connecticut Legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee will hear H.J. 261, legislation that proposes an amendment to Connecticut’s constitution that will eliminate the right to bail by sufficient sureties andRead More →
