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As Texas Restricts Cashless Bail, More People Will Be Jailed for Months Based on an Accusation

Despite evidence that cashless bail doesn’t increase crime, several states are moving to restrict it.

Closing Argument • 02.28.2026

Rare Oversight Begins at Hinds County’s Raymond Detention Center in Mississippi

After a decade-long court battle, receiver Wendell M. France takes the reins.

Jackson • 10.01.2025

How Trump’s Relationship With Cops Got Thorny, From Jan. 6 Pardons to Budget Cuts

The president vowed to support the police and has given them reasons to cheer. But some of his actions have also frustrated some in law enforcement.

Analysis • 08.08.2025

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