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The Bail Project cited the Marshall Project's reporting — then erased every fact that explained the judge's decision. The Bail Project published a piece this month celebrating the California Supreme Court's Kowalczyk ruling. Their headline case: an unhoused man jailed on $75,000 bail over
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Vera’s latest attack on federal enforcement erases crime victims, buries a 40 percent crime drop in its own showcase city, and never mentions the nine-figure federal contract riding on the outcome. On July 17, the Vera Institute of Justice published a piece titled “Out-of-Control Federal Law
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The Bail Project’s latest "myth-busting" only works if you never ask who got hurt — and never look at who’s actually in the jail tonight. On June 25, The Bail Project published another article designed to make America doubt its own eyes. The headline: "Most
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The life of a real bail agent — behind the scenes. This story was first shared as eight separate works, published one at a time, following the life of a bail agent through a single week. It is presented here in full, as one story — because that is how the week
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One vote in Congress, one number in a poll, and one question every free man should be asking himself. I've been asking myself a question I never thought I'd have to ask. If America ever stopped being free — really free, the kind of free where a
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Updated and expanded — July 2026 A look at the compensation, funding, and organizational ties behind the movement to abolish professional bail — and what its own IRS filings, corporate marketing, and contract records show. A cottage industry has grown up around the idea that professional bail is cruel, unnecessary, and worth
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“What decades of answering the phone in the middle of the night reveal about the people who do this work.” Can we have a serious conversation about bail agents — not the version you see on television, not the political stereotype, but the actual people who do this work? Most individuals