Repeat, Violent Felons Re-Offend At 66.6% Rate In Study Of New York Bail System Those Repeat, Violent Felons Released On Bail Reform Were 60.7% More Likely To Commit A Firearms Offense A new study recently made findings that are so obvious we have to wonder what took so long; NewRead More →
“End Cash Bail” Flops on Broadway Fifteen Time Offender Out on Zero Bail Violently Breaks Wrist of The Lion King Violinist The New York Bail Reform law, what we might term “End Cash Bail,” has reached an utterly new low: allowing repeat defendants out on automatic zero bails to thenRead More →
Study finds that New York Bail Reform Unleashed a Crime Wave in New York: The Victims of the Reforms Were Overwhelmingly African-American and Hispanic The Manhattan Institute recently issued a report that takes to task those who argue that New York Bail Reform worked. As bail reform continued to failRead More →
New York Legislature Substantially Rolls-Back Bail Reform Law For the second time in three years, New York is rolling back the bail reform law that took effect in January, 2019. Governor Cuomo had to roll it back in part in April, 2019, just months after it went into effect. OneRead More →
Increase In Crime Created Enormous Public Backlash FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Franklinville, NJ (April 11, 2022) – After enduring withering criticism from the public, which demanded action in the wake of a huge increase in crime, the New York legislature voted late Friday (April 8) to substantially roll back the state’sRead More →
Smearing Poop on Woman’s Face, Saying F-you to Judges, and Hate Crimes: New York Bail Reform Fails Again To say that you can’t write this stuff is so cliché we are wondering how it remains in the first sentence of this message. But really, when you are going to useRead More →
New York Pretrial Data Demonstrates That Requiring Bail Does In Fact Better Protect Public Safety In New York City, as a result of a bail reform, there are a large group of cases where judges are unable to impose bail and thus the defendants are now released on their ownRead More →
Historic Bail Reform Compromise Passes In New York Budget The debate over New York bail reform finally ground to a halt in Albany at 2:19 am eastern time on Friday morning April 3, 2020. The New York Assembly voted for in favor of the Governor’s budget that included a so-calledRead More →
New York Bail Reform: Bipartisan Chorus Of Local And State Officials Call For Repeal Of Bail Reform As Local Judge Declares The Law Unconstitutional It’s been a busy week in the Empire State of New York as the repeal of “catch and release” bail reform continues to draw bipartisan support…Read More →
Bail Reform: Law Enforcement On Long Island Band Together To Recommend Changes (excerpt from CBS New York – Jan 21 2020) MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — There is a new chorus of calls for changes to bail reform in New York state, just three weeks after it took effect. On Tuesday, police, sheriffs, andRead More →
