Articles tagged as: bail
January 14, 2026
Restricting bail rights is focus of legislation. Voters would get final say
Judges can withhold bail under current state law if someone faces charges for murder or treason. Lawmakers are now moving to further limit bail rights, a decision that could soon be before voters.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2023
Constitutional amendment to withhold bail from more people narrowly clears House committee
A House committee narrowly cleared a change Wednesday to the Indiana Constitution to dramatically expand who can be held in jail without bail before trial.
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2023
Senate passes proposed change to Indiana constitution to refuse bail for more people
A resolution that would change the Indiana constitution to allow judges to withhold bail for more people passed the Senate Thursday and is on its way to the House.
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