Being arrested can be a life-altering and stressful experience, not only for the individual involved but also for their loved ones. Navigating the legal system can feel overwhelming, especially when ...

City prosecutors offered different statistics about their programs.

A Columbia University student detained over his pro-Palestinian activism is not a flight risk and should be allowed to return ...

Nearly all such cases are still bail-eligible, even after radical criminal-justice reforms were enacted by Albany lawmakers in 2019. One of the city’s most egregious practitioners of this junk ...

Bail Fund will address the "injustice of being detained simply because of poverty" About 2,600 people have been granted bail but cannot afford it. A fund to help those who cannot afford bail will be ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is talking law and order, but is still behind the state’s controversial bail reform statutes that were passed on his watch in Albany.

The sweeping bail reform bill sought by Gov. Kelly Ayotte cleared its first major legislative hurdle Thursday. The House of Representatives voted 205-170 to approve the measure after it rejected ...