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'Iryna's Law' takes aim at cashless bail in NC after Ukrainian refugee was butchered on train

The violent stabbing sparked outrage, especially after security video showing the attack was released.

NJ teen motorist in deadly hit-and-run could be charged as an adult — after juvenile charges spark outrage

Vinnie Battiloro has been charged as a juvenile with two counts of first-degree murder.

Former Mars Inc. executive pleads guilty to stealing $28M from company

Paul Steed, 58, a former executive for Mars Inc., pleaded guilty to fraud and tax charges stemming from his theft of $28 million from the company.

Subway crime insanity: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 11, 2025

NY Post readers discuss sixty-three repeat offenders responsible for more than 5,000 subway-related crimes.

Domestic abuse suspect charged with attacking NYPD cop released without bail over DA's objection

David Caccavale was already facing assault charges in a domestic dispute when he allegedly attacked a cop at an NYPD precinct

Day care worker who allegedly beat 1-year-old boy black and blue released on bail

"I am aware that the woman that did this is no longer behind bars. Honestly, I was told this would likely happen because that is how our justice system works."

Lisa Cook's pro-censoring past, Russiagate never ended and other commentary

“For those who think Russiagate is ancient history,” warns Racket’s Matt Taibbi, “welcome to its second chapter, about Biden-era surveillance.”

Andrew Cuomo enthusiastically gave us the no-bail law

The ex-gov is whiplashing himself all over the place on his record of criminal-justice reform as he pretends against all evidence — and sanity — to be the pro-public-safety mayoral...

Trump's bail order yanks federal cash to halt risky 'reforms'

In New York and elsewhere, federal money was hijacked to bankroll “catch and release” no-bail policies that keep repeat offenders on the street and leave victims behind.

Andrew Cuomo claims 'President Trump will wind up being Mayor Trump' if Mamdani wins election as part of NYC takeover

Cuomo, during an event in Harlem near where an innocent woman was fatally shot by a stray bullet, cast Mamdani’s policies as “literally dangerous” for the city’s public safety. 

Trump targets bail laws fueling crime | Red Hot Takes

President Donald Trump is entirely right to push back against progressive cashless-bail “reforms,” even if the feds can’t directly counter the state lawmakers who’ve imposed them. On Aug. 25, Trump...

Trump's order to end cashless bail: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 27, 2025

NY Post readers discuss President Trump signing an executive order pushing states to end cashless bail.

Trump is dead right to target cashless bail by threatening to withhold federal funds

President Donald Trump was smart Monday to issue an executive order threatening to withhold federal funds to state and local jurisdictions that have scrapped cash bail.

The damning cost of cashless bail from one California county that tried it: 'Imminent danger to communities'

"The issue is not reasonably debatable. The policies create more victims and reward repeat offenders with a get-out-of-jail-free card'' Yolo County, Calif., DA Jeff Reisig told The Post on Monday.

NYC assault victim, 94, chimes in on Trump order to end 'cashless bail:' 'Anything that will help us'

The Empire State's bail reform law has wreaked havoc -- and critics hope President Trump has the answer.

NY sweats out Trump's cashless bail executive order as Hochul blasts admin over funding threats

New York leaders largely adopted a wait-and-see approach to President Trump's executive order Monday aiming to end cashless bail -- with some saying his edict wouldn't apply to the Empire...

Trump signs orders cracking down on cashless bail, slapping federal charges on DC suspects

President Trump signed executive orders Monday pushing cities across the country to end cashless bail for criminal suspects — and instructing the DC US Attorney's office to bring federal charges...

Trump to sign executive order ending cashless bail, threatens to revoke federal funding in lax jurisdictions

A White House memo on the executive action states: "Cashless bail policies allow dangerous individuals to immediately return to the streets and further endanger law-abiding, hard-working Americans because they know...

Recidivist sicko remains free despite allegedly terrorizing NYC women for three months

Residents are fearful the worst is yet to come.

How $100M 'Crypto King' went from school goth to alleged torturer — and why his parents had to bail him out

"I know his whole family. It's heartbreaking. I don't know what happened. He was a really good person," one former classmate told The Post.