New York's bail reform law has successfully reduced the use of money bail without compromising public safety, according to a ...

NEW YORK -- In the absence of statewide bail reform laws, New York City officials are looking for practical fixes they can put in place now to help the 50,000 people sent to jail every year because ...

Bail reform has been a lightning rod in New York since state lawmakers proposed the policy more than five years ago. Now, it’s at the center of a new executive order from President Donald Trump that ...

As President Trump takes aim at cashless bail in a federal crackdown on crime, he signed an executive order Monday threatening to withhold funding from Washington, D.C., and other cities that refuse ...

Mr. Cherson and Mr. Gaspar work at the Bail Project. President Trump recently declared that bail reform is contributing to a public safety “emergency” in Washington and issued two executive orders ...

By the time New York City authorities charged Raquel Haughton with beating a sleeping woman to death, they had plenty of ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday responded to President Trump's potential targeting of the state as part of his cashless bail crackdown. Mr. Trump, however, didn't appear ready to let up. Hochul ...

Standing in Niagara Square with Republicans from across Western New York, Danielle Kijania recounted warm memories of her friend Amanda Thompson, who was shot dead in July. The accused killer is her ...

Marcia Kramer joined CBS News New York in 1990 as an investigative and political reporter. Prior to CBS2, she was the City Hall bureau chief at the New York Daily News. As President Trump takes aim at ...