Observer Observer Logo

bail reform

  • Business
  • |
  • Arts
  • |
  • Entertainment
  • |
Newsletters
  • Entertainment
    • What to Watch
    • Books
    • Reviews
    • Movies
    • TV
    • Theater
    • Music
  • Arts
    • Visual Art
  • Business
    • Media
    • Technology
    • Space
  • Lifestyle
    • Fashion
    • Travel
    • Beauty
  • About
    • Masthead
    • Editorial Ethics and Guidelines
    • Advertise With Us
    • Observer Advertising Guidelines
Events Newsletters

bail reform

A judges gavel rests on top of a desk.

NJ Politics Digest: Judge Declines to Halt NJ Bail Reforms

By Christian Hetrick and Steve Cronin
Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to the press in front of Trump Tower after his meeting with then President-elect Donald Trump.

Citing Trump, de Blasio Says Election Day the ‘Only Poll That Matters’

By Madina Toure
A judges gavel rests on top of a desk.

NJ Jail Population Down Almost One-Fifth After Bail Overhaul

By Christian Hetrick
Mayor Bill de Blasio discusses proposed changes to bail at a City Hall press conference today. (Photo: William Alatriste/New York City Council)

After Police Officer’s Death, de Blasio Calls for Tougher Bail Laws

By Jillian Jorgensen
How is justice served when judges misuse bail. (DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images)

Power Failure: NYC Judges Penalize The Poor

By Jamie Fellner
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo shared a moment at 2013's year's Columbus Day Parade, but this year they steered clear of one another. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Next Week/This Week: Cuomo vs. de Blasio, Part II

By Observer Politics Team
Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman (Illustration: Kirsten Ulve)

Moving Mountains with Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman

By Jillian Jorgensen
The entrance to Rikers Island.

Afternoon Bulletin: Cash Bail to End for 3,000 Awaiting Trial, Man O’War Strikes LI

By Justin Joffe
A Department of Correction bus outside Rikers island (Photo by Emily Assiran/New York Observer)

City to End Cash Bail for More Than 3,000 Accused New Yorkers

By Jillian Jorgensen
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito at her State of the City address last year. (Photo: William Alatriste/NYC Council)

Melissa Mark-Viverito Vows to Create a Bail Fund With or Without the Mayor

By Jillian Jorgensen
Kalief Browder in a screenshot from a 2013 ABC 7 Eyewitness News report on his incarceration.

New York State’s Top Judge: Bail System ‘Totally Ass-Backwards in Every Respect’

By Jillian Jorgensen
  • Contact
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Newsletters
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Cookie Settings
  • Do not sell my data
Powered by WordPress VIP

We noticed you're using an ad blocker.

We get it: you like to have control of your own internet experience.
But advertising revenue helps support our journalism.

To read our full stories, please turn off your ad blocker.
We'd really appreciate it.

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

Below are steps you can take in order to whitelist Observer.com on your browser:

For Adblock:

Click the AdBlock button on your browser and select Don't run on pages on this domain.

For Adblock Plus on Google Chrome:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Enabled on this site.

For Adblock Plus on Firefox:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Disable on Observer.com.

Then Reload the Page