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1. The Truth About Commercial Bail Bonding in America
Information regarding commercial bail bonding in the United States is provided. Topics this brief covers include: campaign ... Read More
Added: October 26, 2009
2. Legal and Evidence Based Practices: Application of Legal Principles, Laws, and Research to the Field of Pretrial Services
"[C]ritical legal principles applicable to defendants during the pretrial stage" are covered (p.3). Sections of this paper ... Read More
Added: March 19, 2009
3. Pre-Trial Legal Aid for Criminal Defendants: A Cost-Benefit Approach
The influence that legal aid has on the decision of an appropriate bail is explained. Sections comprising this report ... Read More
Added: December 16, 2008
4. Pretrial Justice Institute Guides Innovative Reforms, Helping Justice Trump Tradition: New Agency in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Increases Pretrial Fairness and Safety
The process of reforming the Allegheny County bail agency, renamed the Pretrial Services Agency, is described.... Read More
Added: November 20, 2008
5. Optimal Bail and the Value of Freedom: Evidence from the Philadelphia Bail Experiment
"This paper performs a cost-benefit analysis to determine socially optimal bail levels that balance the costs to defendants ... Read More
Added: July 14, 2007
6. Legal and Evidence Based Practices: Application of Legal Principles, Laws, and Research to the Field of Pretrial Services
"[C]ritical legal principles applicable to defendants during the pretrial stage" are covered. Sections of this paper are: ... Read More
Added: July 14, 2007
7. Bail, Detention, & Nonfelony Case Outcomes
The relationships between bail, pretrial detention, and case outcomes for nonfelony cases is examined. Sections of this ... Read More
Added: June 01, 2007
8. Do You Know Where the Children Are? A Report on Massachusetts Youth Unlawfully Held Without Bail
The practice of detaining juveniles without bail till they are arraigned is scrutinized. Sections of this report are: ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
9. Prosecutors' Bail Requests and the CJA Release Recommendation: What Do They Tell the Judge?
The information on which prosecutors base their bail requests is determined and analyzed according to how well it predicts ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
10. The Evaluation of the Restriction on Bail Pilots: Implementation Lessons from the First Six Months
Restriction on Bail (RoB) "requires defendants who are charged with trigger offences who test positive for a specified Class ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
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