Opponents of Bail Reform Rely on ‘Fear Tactics,’ Conference Told
The Crime Report
MAY 16, 2022
In 2019, New York passed a bill eliminating both cash bail for most misdemeanors and non-violent felony offenses and judges’ discretion in setting bail amounts in those cases. Two and a half months into bail reform crime in New York City had gone up 20 percent.”. That is what is happening.”. percent of total arrests and 20.2
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