A high-stakes legal fight in Austin is about to put Texas' new no-bail rules under the microscope. Prosecutors have asked a ...

NEW YORK -- Gov. Kathy Hochul is blaming judges for misunderstanding bail laws, while some critics argue it's the governor who doesn't understand her own law. Hochul is trying to blame judges for ...

President Trump’s executive order wields a cutoff of federal funds as a threat to pressure jurisdictions like Washington, D.C., to stop releasing defendants without forcing them to post a payment, ...

President Donald Trump's latest move in his crime crackdown is an executive order to end cashless bail, and he threatened to withhold federal funding from states that don’t end those policies. The Aug ...

Kenner, introduced two pieces of legislation focused on tightening Louisiana’s bail laws for individuals convicted of certain ...

The state auditor’s office has suspended the licenses of the bondsmen involved in the shooting earlier this month and ordered ...

The commonwealth is urging the state’s highest court to reverse a judge’s decision granting bail to three Lowell brothers ...