House lawmakers are advancing bail bond legislation that supporters describe as an exercise in addition by subtraction, aimed ...

A new statewide report finds New York’s bail reform sharply reduced pretrial detention, but bail amounts are rising and racial disparities persist.

If the measure is passed by both chambers of the Legislature, voters could see the proposed amendment on the November General ...

Senate Bill 1618 requires judges to use a validated risk assessment tool to assign a risk rating, before a judge decides whether to release a person.