Cashless Bail and Crime: Separating Politics from Evidence in America’s Justice Debate
President Trump asserts that cashless bail reforms have fueled rising crime, but a closer look at nationwide data reveals no clear connection—highlighting the need for fact-based policy over political rhetoric.
In the heated arena of criminal justice reform, President Donald Trump recently claimed that eliminating cash bail is responsible for surging crime in American cities. His assertion, spread through social media channels, warns of “the worst criminals flooding our streets” due to cashless bail policies. Yet, when we examine the available data with a sober eye grounded in facts and America First priorities, this inflammatory claim crumbles. Is Cashless Bail Truly Behind Rising Crime? The reality is far more complex than political soundbites suggest. Multiple rigorous studies show no definitive causal link between cashless bail reforms and increased crime rates....
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