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Experts say the doomsday scenarios surrounding the controversial criminal justice reform aren鈥檛 likely to materialize. But big changes are coming.

Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis said the decision was made due to 鈥渢he anticipated volume of investigations and hearings on pretrial detention鈥� when bail reform goes into effect Sept. 18.

Missouri Chief Justice Zel Fischer in January announced coming changes to the state鈥檚 pretrial rules, which govern bail, detention and other practices鈥�

Before he got another chance at freedom, Tyrone Henley spent six weeks in jail, unable to put up $25,000 cash bail.But last week, Henley and dozens of鈥�

Once a month, Jocelyn Garner steps off a bus and walks into a dimly lit waiting room in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St. Louis. Her name is called, and鈥�