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George Floyd's Killer Cop Bailed Out Of Prison

Derek Chauvin was released from a maximum-security facility after posting a $1 million bond,
by D.L. Chandler
10.08.20
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Woman Who Bailed Out R. Kelly Breaks Silence

Valencia Love was getting slammed on social media.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
R. Kelly Appears In Court For Aggravated Sexual Abuse Charges
'Friend' Who Posted R. Kelly's Bail Is Identified

Valencia Love, a 47-year-old woman who lives in suburban Chicago, paid 10 percent of Kelly's $1 million bond.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.28.20
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Group Bails Out Incarcerated Moms For Mother’s Day

Southerners on New Ground set out on a mission to reunite incarcerated Black women in Atlanta with their children for…
by NewsOne Staff
05.13.18
2018 NBA Playoffs: Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics At TD Garden
A Look At Meek Mill’s Sweet Bail Conditions

Meek Mill might have one of the sweetest bail set ups of all time.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.04.18
Four Killed, Two Wounded In Shooting At Nashville Area Waffle House
Waffle House Shooter's Bond Revoked After Outrage

Absolutely disgusting.
by NewsOne Staff
04.25.18
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The Chances Of Juelz Santana Being Granted Bail

The prospects of Juelz Santana ultimately being released on bond for his federal gun charges were up in the air.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.13.18
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New App Helps Black People Pay Bail

Tech entrepreneur Kortney Ziegler is behind a new app that lets users accumulate their spare change to help bail Black…
by Nigel Roberts
11.28.17
Hearing Held For Charleston Police Officer Who Shot And Killed Walter Scott
Michael Slager, Police Officer Who Killed Walter Scott,…

Because Slager's trial date isn't until October, lawyers argued that keeping him in jail was akin to punishing him for…
by NewsOne Staff
01.04.16
Powerball Lottery Reaches Third Highest Jackpot
Powerball Winner Wasting Millions Bailing Out Boyfriend?

On Friday, Holmes posted a $12 million bond, the fourth time she's put up millions since she hit the lottery.
by NewsOne Staff
01.02.16
Powerball Lottery Reaches Third Highest Jackpot
Fiancé Of $188 Million Powerball Winner Lands In…

Social media users were critical in August when Marie Holmes, 26, of Wilmington, North Carolina paid $9 million to twice…
by hollowaylynette
04.29.16
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Bail Denied: Judge Keeps Police Officer Who Shot…

Michael Slager, the former North Carolina police officer who shot and killed Walter Scott, has been denied in his request…
by Lakin Starling
09.16.15
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So This Happened: Powerball Winner Pays $9 Million…

Marie Holmes stole our hearts when she won a $188 million Powerball jackpot. She reportedly used part of her jackpot…
by hollowaylynette
08.15.15
University Of Cincinnati Police Officer Ray Tensing Arraigned In Shooting Of Motorist
UC Officer Charged In Death Of Samuel DuBose…

Hours after a Hamilton County judge set bond at $1 million on Thursday for the University of Cincinnati police officer…
by Christina Coleman
07.31.15
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New York City To Eliminate Bail For Non-Violent,…

An $18 million plan unveiled this week will allow thousands of New Yorkers accused of low-level and non-violent offenses to…
by Christina Coleman
07.08.15
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Bail Equals Inequality: The Kalief Browder Case &…

For the three years Kalief Browder sat in New York’s Rikers Island, he probably wondered what the difference would have…
by Madison J. Gray
06.12.15
Freddie Gray Baltimore Protests
Baltimore Protester Allen Bullock Released From Jail After…

Allen Bullock, the 18-year-old who became a symbol of the Baltimore protests after smashing the windshield of a police cruiser…
by Lynette Holloway
05.14.15
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Are N.Y. Bail Changes A Double-Edged Sword?

Crime and punishment.  It’s pretty simple. Anyone who believes in fairness, equality, and justice cannot ignore the flaws in our criminal…
by Tamika Mallory
06.19.19
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