Why did Derrick Green, the suspect in the double homicide of Shalimar Green and Aliv'eyah Chandler, get bail set? Because Ohio's law requires it.

Many Americans haven’t heard of cash bail. But the idea is central to an election year battle over racism, policing, and mass incarceration. When arrested on suspicion of committing a crime, everyone ...

When an individual is arrested and does not have cash at hand to pay the entire bail ordered by the court, a bail bond serves as a great savior because it lets the accused go home during the pendency ...

Understanding pretrial release in Mecklenburg County — what families should know before, during, and after an arrest. An ...