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Jail Administrators


Jail administrators are expected by their communities to manage jail space as a scarce resource.  With two-thirds of all jail bed space in this country occupied by those awaiting trial, pretrial release and diversion strategies must be employed to supervise low-risk defendants in a safer and more cost-effective way.


The following documents relate to this partner’s role in pretrial justice.

Pretrial Justice Institute 730 11th Street NW Suite 302 Washington, DC 20001 Tel: 202-638-3080 Fax: 202-347-0493