Every year, nearly half a million people are jailed while awaiting trial—not because a judge believed they were too dangerous to release, but because they cannot afford to pay the price placed on their freedom. Ending money bail reconnects families and strengthens communities. Tell your legislators to protect pre-trial freedom TODAY!
The Great Summer Bar Drop is headed to a city near you! Join us for new FREE Ice Cream Bar giveaways and all the Ben & Jerry’s shenanigans our roller skates can handle. Five lucky winners will find a Golden Stick-et and win FREE Ice Cream Bars for a year! These events are not ticketed, just show up!
We dough-ed it first, and we dough-ed it best! Grab a bowl of Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ice cream and dig into the long and sweet history of your favorite Ben & Jerry’s flavor.
Illinois was the first state in the country to end money bail! Tell your legislators to continue to fight for pretrial justice by supporting expanding pre-trial success grants. By increasing access to health and human services for people awaiting trial in the community, expanding the Pretrial Success grant program will build on the progress made by ending money bail!
