Pretrial Release Practices in Colorado
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 10,23 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Criminal procedure
ISBN :
ABA Standards for Criminal Justice, Pretrial Release
Author :
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 44,32 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781590311783
Book Description
"Project of the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Standards Committee, Criminal Justice Section"--Title page verso.
Pretrial Services Programs
Author : Barry Mahoney
Publisher :
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 42,62 MB
Release : 2002-04
Category :
ISBN : 9780756720735
Book Description
Pretrial services (PS) programs can be valuable resources for making significant improvements in the criminal justice system because they are used in the early stages of the criminal case process. This report provides a review of issues and practices in the PS field. It describes how pretrial programs operate, discusses key policy issues, and outlines issues and challenges for the future. It pays particular attention to how PS programs obtain and convey information relevant to the pretrial release/detention decision. Describes how PS agencies, the court, and other criminal justice system agencies can work together to minimize the risks of nonappearance and pretrial crime.
United States Attorneys' Manual
Author : United States. Department of Justice
Publisher :
Page : 720 pages
File Size : 12,23 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Justice, Administration of
ISBN :
Book Description
ABA Standards for Criminal Justice
Author : American Bar Association
Publisher :
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 27,38 MB
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
ISBN : 9781570737138
Book Description
"Project of the American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Standards Committee, Criminal Justice Section"--T.p. verso.
Pretrial Release Programs
Author : Wayne H. Thomas
Publisher :
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 50,97 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Bail
ISBN :
Book Description
Jails
Author : Ronald L. Goldfarb
Publisher : Doubleday Books
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 13,60 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Social Science
ISBN :
Book Description
The author describes how American jails have come to serve as holding tanks for the indigent, and often, innocent men who are subjected to violence, overcrowding and sexual assault.
The Bail Reform Act of 1984
Author : Deirdre Golash
Publisher :
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 27,40 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Bail
ISBN :
Book Description
Bail Reform in America
Author : Wayne H. Thomas
Publisher :
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 34,44 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780520031319
Book Description
This is a study of major national efforts in the past 15 years to reduce the impact of money, and the lack of it, in determining whether a criminal defendant obtains freedom prior to trial. Thomas offeres the results of a national study on bail reform since its beginning with the Manhattan Bail Project of 1961 and a survey of the major operational changes in the bail system since then.
"Not in it for Justice"
Author : Human Rights Watch (Organization)
Publisher :
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 13,63 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Arrest
ISBN : 9781623134600
Book Description
Key recommendations -- Methodology -- I. Background -- II. Pretrial detention in California -- II. Bail leads to jailing people who are not guilty -- III. Bail and jail result in an unfair justice system -- IV. Bail devastates poor and middle-income defendants and households -- V. Does bail in California serve the legitimate purposes of pretrial detention? -- VI. Profile-based risk assessment -- VII. A better way: increased cite and release and individualized risk assessment -- IX. International human rights law.
