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First month of bail reform: Challenges, benefits and a reduced jail population in Cook County

Cook County Judge Charles Beach looked at a defendant accused of armed violence and other felonies and explained to him that as a judge, he must determine whether the man poses a danger to the public. “That is a little bit more of a difficult question for me but I do believe you are,” he said, referencing the type of weapon the man was accused of having. “That is no longer a weapon of defense. .

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Benefits, challenges seen in early period after Illinois bail reform

Benefits, challenges seen in early period after Illinois bail reform
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Illinois becomes first state to eliminate cash bail -- Society s Child -- Sott net

Illinois becomes first state to eliminate cash bail -- Society s Child -- Sott net
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Illinois becomes first state to eliminate cash bail as controversial reform takes effect

Illinois became the first state to eliminate cash bail legislatively on Monday, turning the state into a testing ground to see what, if any, ramifications come from eliminating the process.

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Capitol Fax com - Your Illinois News Radar » Roundup: The SAFE-T Act takes effect

Capitol Fax com - Your Illinois News Radar » Roundup: The SAFE-T Act takes effect
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