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Welcome to the Pretrial Justice Institute, the nation's only nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring informed pretrial decision making for safe communities.

The Pretrial Justice Institute created this practice-based, informational resource for practitioners, policymakers, advocates and others interested in improving pretrial justice. Featured are materials that have been generated from jurisdictions across the country in the course of their bail reform endeavors to reduce inappropriate detention, optimize diversion
from prosecution, and maintain community safety.
If you are unable to locate specific information on this site, you may submit questions to the Help Desk.

Featured Resources:
 

Pretrial in the Press

View a full list of Articles here.

Upcoming Events
Mark your calendars!
The 40th Annual Conference of the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies will be held in Washington, DC, from August 19-22, 2012.

 
Disclaimer: This is an on-line resource for people and organizations interested in pretrial justice. We do not provide direct services or legal advice nor arrange for services to be provided. We also do not become involved in individual legal matters. Please consult with your defense attorney, probation officer or local legal aid agency to best resolve individual concerns.
 
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