by Carrie Adams | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
In a landmark court ruling issued last July, Illinois will become the first state in the nation to abolish cash bail when the Illinois Supreme Court upheld the Illinois Pretrial Fairness Act. This is a big deal for several reasons. In addition to doing away with cash...
by Carrie Adams | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
Every year, DHEC releases its Bureau of Maternal and Child Health’s Infant Mortality Report. 2023’s edition reveals an already distressing trend has turned even more dire. DHEC states that, “South Carolina’s infant mortality rate rose by12% from 2020 to 2021 (the...