New Jersey's Cash Bail Reform Reduced Incarceration Without Increasing Gun Violence, Drexel Study Says
May 31, 2024
May 31, 2024
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 31 (TNSres) -- Drexel University issued the following news release:
New Jersey's 2017 cash bail reform law -- which eliminated financial barriers to avoiding pretrial detention -- successfully reduced the state's jail population without increasing gun violence, according to a study published this month in JAMA Network Open from researchers at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health and Boston University.
"We know that re . . .
New Jersey's 2017 cash bail reform law -- which eliminated financial barriers to avoiding pretrial detention -- successfully reduced the state's jail population without increasing gun violence, according to a study published this month in JAMA Network Open from researchers at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health and Boston University.
"We know that re . . .