Illinois became the first state in the U.S. on Monday to remove cash bail as a condition to be released ahead of a criminal trial.
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Cash bail ends in Illinois Monday: here's what you need to knowTwo months after the Illinois Supreme Court ruled that the “Pretrial Fairness Act,” contained within the larger “SAFE-T Act,” was constitutional, the elimination of cash bail is set to become the law of the land in the state.
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Cash bail ends Monday in IllinoisCash bail ends Monday in Illinois, making it the first state in the country to do so. Judges can still keep people accused of serious crimes behind bars before trial, depending on the crime, the person's background, and whether the person is a danger to the community. Crtiics of cash bail say it's unfair to minorities and the poor, upending lives of some former defendants who were unable to make bail.
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Cash bail ends Monday in IllinoisMonday will be a big day at places like the Cook County Jail and others across the state, as inmates will be able to petition the court to review their case as this ruling takes effect.
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Illinois leaders provide update as state becomes first in nation to eliminate cash bailFollowing months of legal debate, the “Pretrial Fairness Act” on Monday will take effect in all 102 of the Illinois’ counties, making Illinois the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail.
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Illinois becomes first state to end cash bailMonday will be a big day at places like the Cook County Jail and others across the state, as inmates will be able to petition the court to review their case as this ruling takes effect.
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Illinois Is First State To Fully Abolish Cash Bail In Move To Stop Caging Poor PeopleA 2021 bail reform law went into effect Monday after the state Supreme Court shut down a legal challenge in July.
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