It’s been five years since sweeping changes to New York’s criminal justice laws took effect. The legislation, known generically as bail reform, limited the circumstances under which people who ...

On Tuesday, Eichenstein’s effort got a boost when New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who supported the bail reform law, said he now supports allowing judges to set bail on hate crimes charges.

However, under the 2019 bail reform laws, the charges of mutilation and ... ARRESTS MADE, MORE BODY PARTS DISCOVERED IN NEW YORK HORROR CASE "This is yet another absurd result thanks to ‘Bail ...

A New York law aimed at making it more affordable for ... Those companies can also require other collateral, like a deed to your home. Bail reform, a 5-year-old legislative package intended ...

Like the very messy bail reform bill passed by the state Legislature and signed into law by then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the overhaul of the state’s discovery laws, also demands refinement. Gov. Hochul ...

“Bail reform has destroyed New York,” said the Buffalo area’s Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY). “Our brave law enforcement officers and law-abiding New Yorkers feel the consequences while ...

But DCJ is no conservative think tank. On the contrary, they have been vocal supporters of, and cheerleaders for, New York’s disastrous bail reform laws from the beginning. This particular DCJ ...

Effective Jan. 1, 2020, then-Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a program that ... similar bail reforms before New York’s took effect. "In a moment of real anxiety about public safety, the ...

Bail reform. While acknowledging the problem of recidivism in the criminal justice system, Hochul spoke of the need to work within current bail laws. An ongoing topic of concern for the mayor ...

On Friday, district attorneys from around the state — including from all the five boroughs — stood with Gov. Hochul to ask ...

A newly published study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine sought to evaluate whether New Jersey's cash bail ...