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Bail Reform: Beauty in the Eye of the Reformer

Bail Reform: Beauty in the Eye of the Reformer

April 13, 2022Posted by adminin Blog

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF If you ask anyone you pass on the street in Los Angeles and ask them what the number one issue California is facing, they will say crime. If you ask anyone on the street in New York what is…

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Bail Reform Blame: A Dangerous Game

Bail Reform Blame: A Dangerous Game

February 8, 2022Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF Why is it that bail reform activists only think that poor people deserve to be free and out of jail? Why do they not apply their equitable justice approach to every case? Maybe it’s because they aren’t really about…

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Paradise Lost…California on the Brink

Paradise Lost…California on the Brink

January 20, 2022Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF Many of you already know this, but I am a native Californian, born and raised.  I grew up in the San Fernando Valley and went to the same high school as my wife.  We now live only a few…

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Another Failed Attempt at Bail Reform and Here Come the Excuses

Another Failed Attempt at Bail Reform and Here Come the Excuses

November 12, 2020Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF For those of us in the bail industry, last week was one giant emotional rollercoaster.  It began with fear, uncertainty and a little panic and ended with relief, happiness, and exhaustion.  While the votes on Proposition 25 are still…

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Some California Bail Facts: Just in Time for the Holidays

Some California Bail Facts: Just in Time for the Holidays

December 18, 2019Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF This week the Los Angeles Times Editorial Board published an article, “The Welcome but Glacial Dismantling of California’s Bail System”. I wanted to submit a rebuttal piece, but unfortunately the Los Angeles Times does not like publishing articles that…

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ACLU…Where are You?

ACLU…Where are You?

September 4, 2019Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF Typically, when I write bail reform related blogs, I like to focus on the victim side of the issue. Not just because it is the right thing to do, but it just seems that no one is concerned about…

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Bail Reform and Risk Assessments: Trusting Public Safety to a Roll of the Dice

Bail Reform and Risk Assessments: Trusting Public Safety to a Roll of the Dice

August 18, 2019Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF Last week, California’s Judicial Council agreed to pay $70 million for the world’s largest Magic 8 Ball. We aren’t sure of the actual dimensions of the giant 1970’s popular prognosticating pool ball, but we are told it is going…

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Bail Reform Hypocrisy: Your Money Bad…Our Money Good

Bail Reform Hypocrisy: Your Money Bad…Our Money Good

July 26, 2018Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF If you have been following the bail reform movement, you know its proponents hate “money bail” more than anything. They call it unfair. They call it ineffective. They call it socially and economically unjust. They call it racist. That…

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Charitable Bail Funds: The Latest Dangerous Bail Reform Idea

Charitable Bail Funds: The Latest Dangerous Bail Reform Idea

July 10, 2018Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF Over the past few months, I have learned an important lesson about the bail reform movement. Its organizers are so focused on eliminating the bail industry that they are willing to do anything…even if it means putting the public…

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If You Want To Reform the Criminal Justice System Why Not Ask a Bondsman?

If You Want To Reform the Criminal Justice System Why Not Ask a Bondsman?

March 30, 2018Posted by adminin News

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH ERIC GRANOF It is a Wednesday morning and I just finished reading another report, this time from Los Angeles County, providing bail reform recommendations to the LA County Supervisors.  As usual, the report was full of the typical bail reform talking…

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