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March 18, 2022
Black defendants charged with felonies are frequently ordered to pay double the amount of bail as whites accused of the…
July 16, 2021
Police arrived on the South L.A. scene Tuesday morning and found Dee’ago Alexander Jones was not breathing and was unconscious.
June 10, 2021
Darriynn Brown, 18, is being charged with capital murder after the death of 4-year-old Cash Gernon according to the Dallas…
Supporters Of President Trump Gather In D.C. To Protest Election Results
April 19, 2021
A federal judge on Monday recommended that Ethan Nordean and Joseph Biggs, alleged Proud Boys leaders, be detained until their…
Rapper Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Killer Eric Holder Makes First Court Appearance
March 27, 2021
Eric Holder Jr., charged with the murder of Grammy Award-winning rapper Nipsey Hussle, requested the reduction of $6.5 million bail.
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January 22, 2021
DaBaby and 42 Dugg have offered to pay bail for a Kansas City woman who allegedly murdered her brother’s suspected…
August 30, 2020
The nine volunteers from Riot Kitchen that were handing out food to Jacob Blake protesters, were arrested by the Kenosha…
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July 15, 2020
A California man is in jail after allegedly plowing into a crowd of Black people in a Torrence parking lot…
French Montana
October 9, 2018
Rapper French Montana is joining the voices of many who are against the cash bail system because it weighs so…
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July 14, 2018
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine who was initially arrested for an assault in Texas was thrown into a secure facility at New York City's…
January 25, 2018
The proposal would not end bail for those suspected of violent crimes or repeat offenders, nor would it end bail…
May 15, 2017
More than a dozen Black Lives Matter-affiliated groups participated in Mama's Bail Out Day for Mother's Day to bail mothers…
June 5, 2016
Many people have heard the horror stories of Rikers Island Prison. As one of the country’s most infamous prisons, it
December 3, 2015
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — More than 7,800 men and women sit in Philadelphia's overcrowded jails, three-quarters of them awaiting trial.
May 18, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - While some have accused Jay Z and Beyoncé of indifference to the plight of protesters around the…
May 4, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Marion “Suge” Knight has good reason to rejoice the outcome of the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight…
March 20, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Suge Knight collapsed in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom today just moments after finding out his bail…
January 6, 2014
Reuters - A federal judge denied bond on Friday to a white Texas man charged with punching an elderly black…
November 19, 2013
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman's arrest following a domestic dispute with his girlfriend marks the latest in a series…
November 13, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Alexander was denied use of Stand Your Ground and was convicted and sentenced to a mandatory 20…