ALT When Kenny was detained, he became unresponsive, according to the sheriff’s office. He was immediately tended to by medical personnel and was given life-saving measures. EMS arrived at the scene, and he was transported to a hospital, where he later died. When Kenny was detained, he became unresponsive, according to the sheriff’s office. He was immediately tended to by medical personnel and was given life-saving measures. EMS arrived at the scene, and he was transported to a hospital, where he later died.

ALT Graph showing what people lose when they are detained. Of the 191 participants in a survey, 8% lost housing, 18% lost money/other property, 18% lost job, 36% amassed debt, and 40% missed work

ALT Graphic with text: A SINGLE DAY IN JAIL CAUSES IMMEDIATE, LONG-LASTING HARM. Courts justify pretrial detention as a way to enforce "public safety," but evidence shows: It does not deter crime. It does not ensure justice. It does not encourage court attendance.

ALT Screenshot of John Oliver on Last Week Tonight discussed research by Sandra Susan Smith and Isabella Jorgensen "The Current State of Bail Reform in the United States: Results of a Landscape Analysis of Bail Reforms Across All 50 States." Top finding: "...none of the studies ... found that bail reforms lead to a meaningful increase in crime."