Cook County public defender reflects on the end of cash bail in Illinois
The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled to uphold legislation to end the state’s cash bail system.
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled against constitutionality challenges to legislation ending cash bail in the state. This landmark decision for criminal justice reform is set to take effect in September.
Reset hears more on what this decision means.
GUEST: Sharone Mitchell Jr., Cook County Public Defender
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Cook County public defender reflects on the end of cash bail in Illinois
The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled to uphold legislation to end the state’s cash bail system.
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled against constitutionality challenges to legislation ending cash bail in the state. This landmark decision for criminal justice reform is set to take effect in September.
Reset hears more on what this decision means.
GUEST: Sharone Mitchell Jr., Cook County Public Defender