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  2. Cash bail disproportionately impacts communities of color ...

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    Some states have tried to ease cash bail rules. In 2017, New Jersey essentially replaced its cash bail system with a risk assessment process that gauged the potential danger a released defendant ...

  3. Bail in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of March 2021, three states have abolished cash bail for the majority of court cases and one state has fully abolished cash bail starting January 2023. In 2014, New Jersey enacted reforms that took effect on January 1, 2017.

  4. Why NJ won't let Paterson settle with 2 who served 24 years ...

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    Eric Kelley, one of two men who have been behind bars for 24 years for the murder of Tito Merino, a Paterson video store clerk, with his attorney Vanessa Potkin, of the Innocence Project, for a ...

  5. Illinois just became the first state to fully abolish cash bail

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    Other states like California, New York, and New Jersey have rolled back cash bail practices previously Illinois just became the first state to fully abolish cash bail Skip to main content

  6. 2019 New York bail reform - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. state of New York enacted bail reform, in an act that stood from January to June 2020. As part of the New York State Fiscal Year (SFY) Budget for 2019–2020, passed on April 1, 2019, [1] [2] cash bail was eliminated for most misdemeanor and non-violent felony charges, [3] including stalking, assault without serious injury, burglary, many drug offenses, and some categories of arson ...

  7. Bail - Wikipedia

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    In response, in 2014 New Jersey and Alaska have abolished cash bail for all but a limited number of court cases. Though the California legislature attempted to eliminate cash bail in 2018, this change was vetoed by California Proposition 25 in November 2020.

  8. After years of political division, bail reform deal reached

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    Jun. 5—CONCORD — After five years of sometimes bitter division, House and Senate negotiators on Wednesday endorsed a bail reform bill that would require those arrested for violent crimes to ...

  9. Thomas Trantino - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Trantino (born February 11, 1938) is an American convicted murderer who was sentenced to life in prison for the execution style shooting deaths in 1963 of two police officers in Lodi, New Jersey. He was sentenced to death by electrocution, which was commuted to life in prison after capital punishment was suspended in the 1970s.