Legislators to urge Governor Hogan to fund pretrial services
ANNAPOLIS, MD – On Thursday, January 17th legislators will join Maryland’s leading bail reform advocates, the Coalition for a Safe and Just Maryland, for a press conference to... Read More
WHAT: Press conference to oppose Governor Larry Hogan’s backward-looking, ineffective crime bills, House Bills 100, 101, and 102. WHO: Del. Mary Washington, Del. Carlo Sanchez;... Read More
Post Editorial: “It’s up to Maryland leaders to bring real fairness to the state’s bail system”
“It’s up to Maryland leaders to bring real fairness to the state’s bail system,” Washington Post staff editorial
Sun Editorial: “Another bail failure”
“Another bail failure,” a Baltimore Sun staff editorial.
UB Law Dean Op-Ed: “More work to be done on Md. bail reform”
“More work to be done on Md. bail reform,” Baltimore Sun op-ed by Ron Weich, Dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law
Sun editorial: “Wealth shouldn’t determine freedom”
Baltimore Sun staff editorial: “Wealth shouldn’t determine freedom“
City Paper: “Study: Money bail system disproportionately impacts poor, black communities”
“Study: Money bail system disproportionately impacts poor, black communities,” Baltimore City Paper
Prof. Doug Colbert: “If you must set bail, make it achievable”
“If you must set bail, make it achievable,” Baltimore Sun op-ed by University of Maryland Law School Professor Doug Colbert of the Access to Justice... Read More
Sun Editorial: “The price of freedom”
“The price of freedom,” Baltimore sun staff editorial: “The officers cleared in connection with the death of Freddie Gray are absolutely right to consider the... Read More
City Paper “Op-Alt: A public defender talks about our broken bail system”
“Op-Alt: A public defender talks about our broken bail system,” Baltimore City Paper