City Launches Bail Reform ‘Lab’ Site

In an effort to reduce the reliance on bail, the de Blasio administration is launching a study to overhaul the system. As first reported on NY1, City Hall is launching a program called “Bail Lab” aimed at developing solutions to tackle bail reform within the next month. Experts, advocates and members of the de Blasio administration will examine the kind of data judges need to make the right decisions.