All news on the topic: Bail

A fugitive from Detroit who was recently arrested for murdering his punk rock singer roommate in 1993 has been referred to in news reports as a "ghost" due to his ability to evade authorities for over 30 years.

Suffolk County’s District Attorney criticized a Long Island judge’s decision to release an individual accused of abducting a 4-year-old from a laundromat — despite the “concerning” allegations of the case.

Tiger Woods was released on bail late Friday, hours after his Land Rover collided with a truck, rolled onto its side, and the golfer was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, officials said.

A Massachusetts police officer cried in court on Thursday as she and her husband faced severe rape charges brought by a boy they had taken into their home.

The legal proceedings against a Los Angeles model and social media influencer accused of breaking into the homes of men she met on a dating app can move forward to trial, a judge from the Los Angeles County Superior Court decided on Tuesday.

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of a San Diego clergyman accused of misusing church funds.

The former chief operating officer of a nonprofit, which the county previously relied on to distribute life-saving overdose reversal drugs throughout San Diego, was jailed last week for allegedly embezzling more than $134,000 in public funds from the organization.

Saudi Arabia detained 127 individuals on suspicion of corruption in January, some of whom were subsequently released on bail, as part of an ongoing anti-corruption campaign, according to the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority.

Two individuals were arrested in Pennsylvania in what officials describe as a "fortune telling scheme" that defrauded two victims of over $600,000.

On Monday, President Donald Trump made a wise decision by signing an executive order that warned of cutting off federal funding to state and local governments that have eliminated cash bail

New York officials mainly took a wait-and-see stance toward President Trump's executive order issued Monday, which intends to eliminate cash-free bail—though some believe the order wouldn't affect New York

The 'Crypto King' accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian man in a swanky Manhattan townhouse was only bailed out of jail when his parents put a house and their savings on the line as collateral — despite their son reportedly having amassed a fortune.The judge releasing John Woeltz, 37, said to be worth $100m, stipulated he wasn't allowed to pay his bail with cryptocurrency.That led to his father, Matthew Van Woeltz, putting his own home on the line and his mother Joan agreeing to cough up $1 million, should their son fail to meet the terms of his bond, according to court documents seen by The Post.

New York state in 2019 barred judges from requiring bail for most crimes, including burglary and simple assault, leading to many high-profile instances of offenders quickly finding new victims upon their release

A merciless duo of convicted murderers, arrested for reportedly dealing drugs in broad daylight in Greenwich Village, were both released without bail after being taken into custody—clear indications of the revolving door justice system resulting from Albany's flawed lenient crime policies, The Post discovered

On Monday, 29-year-old Isaiah Gurley was taken into custody on numerous charges after reportedly being captured on video pulling a dog into the street and igniting it

Audrey Harkins was at the well-known station to board the E train at about 9:30 a.m. on June 5 when a stranger sneaked up from behind and struck her with a metal object, she shared with The Post this week

San Antonio detectives investigating "King of the Hill" actor Jonathan Joss' murder walked back their dismissal of homophobic hate crime claims -- admitting it was "way premature" to rule the possibility out.

The left's assurances of "redemption and rehabilitation" concealed the realities concerning criminal offenders, much like the White House misrepresented Joe Biden's inability

Mayor Adams, who once referred to a lifelong criminal as "Recidivist No. 1" and the embodiment of New York City's revolving-door justice system, is still committing offenses, now having a record with 134 arrests

A thug accused of pushing a 70-year-old grandmother to the floor at a Midtown subway station and showing disdain for women is now sitting at Rikers Island

Nassau County DA Anne Donnelly announced Monday she was joining efforts to reform the state's cashless bail so that judges could keep “the most vicious and depraved animal abusers on the face of the earth" locked up until their trials.

Itesha Hairston is in jeopardy because of notorious offender Jarrell Coburn. And those on the left are delighted by it

"The repeat offenses we're experiencing in our city are due to the laws he enacted," Adams stated

Though Andrew Cuomo's criminal-justice reforms sent crime soaring, he’s nonetheless doubling down on them as he runs for mayor — because, he says, bail reform “righted a terrible wrong.”