This chapter explores the cash bail system in the US, highlighting its global outlier status and discussing the $2 billion commercial bail bond industry. It also focuses on New York City's supervised release program and its successes and challenges.
Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg CityLab Reporters Fola Akinnibi and Sarah Holder share the details of their Businessweek Magazine story NYC’s Cash Bail Reform Success Takes On $2 Billion Industry.
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