Freedom Community Center

The second cohort of Freedom Community Center’s Free Us Group Track Program graduated April 7 after 12 weeks of therapy, training, community service and restorative justice.

St. Louis activists are demanding that judges and prosecutors rely on pretrial methods that don’t call for incarceration.

St. Louis judges continue to deny bond in a majority of cases. The trend is raising alarm for court-watchers and advocates.

A coalition of over 25 local community organizations are asking St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones to map out to repair the damage caused by decades of institutionalized racism.

Cash bail has largely disappeared in St. Louis. Instead, circuit court judges are increasingly denying bond altogether, a new report from the Freedom Community Center found.