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A new law abolishing cash bail as a condition of pretrial release will take effect in Illinois on Sept. 18, making it the first state to eliminate the practice. The move aims to address the unfairness and racial disparities associated with cash bail, while also serving as a testing ground for the effectiveness of such a change on a large scale. Critics argue that cash bail systems disproportionately impact Black people and people of color, while proponents emphasize its role in ensuring defendants appearance in court and preventing further crime.

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