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  • 016769

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  • Published 2001.
  • 115 pages.

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Pretrial Services Programs: Responsibilities and Potential

Publication year: 2001 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: A review of the issues impacting and practices arising from the field of pretrial services is presented. This report contains an executive summary and the following chapters: pretrial services -- an overview; techniques used to inform the release/detention decision; pretrial supervision strategies -- risk management for released defendants; sharing pretrial services information for use beyond the release/detention decision; looking toward the future -- key issues for policymakers and practitioners; and where to get additional help. Appendixes provide sample pretrial services agency forms.
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