Opinion | ‘Zero bail’ policy in Los Angeles is promising, but needs more safeguards
Los Angeles Superior Court has reignited a fierce debate by permanently restricting the use of cash bail through a protocol known as “Zero-Dollar Bail.” In this new system, the majority of crimes committed in cities across Los Angeles County—generally low-level, nonviolent offenses—no longer qualify for cash bail and the person who committed the crime is released.
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