Reposted by Jeremy ChersonCKC Pottery 🇺🇸🇺🇦🪲🐞🌱🍁🍄🟫🌳 @ckcpottery.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Excellent article www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...nytimes.comOpinion | One Concrete Way to Make the Justice System Fairer 021
Reposted by Jeremy ChersonThe Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School @thejusticecollab.bsky.social · 02/09/2025"The greatness of our justice system comes from fairness, equality and liberty before guilt is proven. Mr. Trump’s executive orders only move us further away from those goals — and thousands of Americans will pay the price." @jeremycherson.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...nytimes.comOpinion | One Concrete Way to Make the Justice System Fairer 031
Reposted by Jeremy ChersonQuattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice @quattronecenter.org · 03/09/2025A powerful op-ed from @jeremycherson.bsky.social & David Gaspar of @bailproject.org makes it crystal clear — bail reform makes us all safer and it's a step backward to repeal these advances. The article links to several excellent recent studies of these reforms. 🔗 www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o... 011
Jeremy Cherson @jeremycherson.bsky.social · 28/07/2025 Let’s be clear: there is no credible evidence linking bail reform to rising crime.Bail reform isn’t radical—it’s practical, evidence-based, and effective. And when implemented thoughtfully, it enhances public safety while protecting the presumption of innocence. apnews.com/article/fact...apnews.comFACT FOCUS: Trump claims cashless bail increases crime, but data is inconclusiveData has not determined the impact of cashless bail on crime rates. But experts say it is incorrect to claim that there is an adverse connection. 011
Jeremy Cherson @jeremycherson.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Very excited to share The Bail Project's newest report -- Beyond Bail: A National Survey of Pretrial Justice Reform. bailproject.org/learn/beyond...bailproject.orgBeyond Bail: What’s Next for Reform?A new report, Beyond Bail, highlights growing bail reform, challenges, and successes, proving pretrial justice is shifting toward fairness and safety. 110
Reposted by Jeremy ChersonThe Appeal @theappeal.org · 18/09/2023Bail reform has benefited tens of thousands of people, but we almost never hear their success stories. Read @brycecovert.bsky.social's 2022 story on the challenges of uplifting these narratives and the effect of the media's fixation on negative outliers.theappeal.orgBail Reform Helps Countless People. Why Don’t We Hear More of Their Stories?Personal narratives can help the public understand the benefits of bail reform, but telling these success stories presents its own share of challenges. 0166
Reposted by Jeremy ChersonJoshua B. Hoe @joshuabhoe.bsky.social · 14/10/2024Here is the part NOBODY ever gets about bail reform: Pretrial incarceration causes MORE CRIME than cash bail prevents WHY? Because arrest and pretrial incarceration put people in crisis, even when they are innocent they lose jobs, and can't support their families...it creates massive insecurity 420764
Reposted by Jeremy ChersonBaltimore Beat @baltimorebeat.bsky.social · 09/11/2024After bail reform effort, Baltimore residents are being held in jail at higher rates than before baltimorebeat.com/after-bail-r...baltimorebeat.comAfter bail reform effort, Baltimore residents are being held in jail at higher rates than beforeThis story was produced in partnership with the Garrison Project, an independent, nonpartisan organization addressing the crisis of mass incarceration and policing. Seven years after Maryland tried to... 198
Jeremy Cherson @jeremycherson.bsky.social · 13/11/2024The Michigan legislature is finally having hearings to consider reforms to the state's pretrial system. Check out The Bail Project's statement on this here: bailproject.org/press/histor...bailproject.orgHistoric Pretrial Legislation Advances Equal Justice in MichiganComprehensive pretrial legislation, which was heard in the House Criminal Justice Committee, includes reforms aimed at reducing wealth-based detention. 010