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Government,
Criminal

Aug. 28, 2017

State governor, chief justice, and senator teaming up for overhaul of bail system

Sen. Bob Hertzberg just recruited two heavy-hitters in his efforts to revamp California’s bail system: Gov. Jerry Brown and state Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye.

Sen. Bob Hertzberg recruited two heavy-hitters in his efforts to revamp California’s bail system: Gov. Jerry Brown and state Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye.

Hertzberg, D-Van Nuys, announced Friday that he and Assemblyman Rob Bonta, D-Oakland, will work with the governor and the chief justice and continue discussions on the bill through fall. The group plans to revisit the bill in early 2018, the second year of the ...

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