Pretrial Fairness Act

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Trump Discusses Ending “No Cash Bail in Chicago” While Announcing National Guard Takeover of Policing in Washington DC

Mon Aug 11, 2025 12:08 pm Cardinal News

President Trump appeared to vow to “end no cash bail” in Chicago while announcing a federal takeover of policing in Washington D.C. and the deployment of the National Guard to the national capital Monday (CBS […]

Phillip Stamps Jr, charged with Aggravated Kidnapping - Dangerous Weapon, Armed Robbery, and Aggravated Battery in a Public Place (SOURCE: DuPage County Sheriff's Office)

Pre-Trial Detention Denied in DuPage County for 3 Charged with Aggravated Kidnapping, Beating Victim

Fri Nov 8, 2024 07:17 am Cardinal News

A man in Lombard was attempting to sell a car, but instead he was kidnapped, beaten and bitten by three offenders, who were later released by a DuPage County judge under the Illinois SAFE-T Act […]

Patrick Kenneally, McHenry County State's Attorney (McHenry County State's Attorney's Office)

Day 1 of SAFE-T Act Reveals Concerns with Releases of Non-Detainable Defendants to the Community in McHenry County

Tue Sep 19, 2023 07:58 pm Cardinal News

The first day (Monday, September 18, 2023) operating under the SAFE-T Act, also known as the Pretrial Fairness Act, resulted in the absurd and incoherent results many predicted, according to McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick […]

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