We believe our current method of determining pretrial detention through monetary bail can be replaced with more just, evidence-based approaches.
By Grayson Pope
September 17, 2020
Criminal Justice Reform | PretrialThe following article originally appeared on the Pretrial Justice Institute website, and appears here with permission.
Joe has not been convicted of a crime. He’s innocent, in fact, but he’s still in jail. He’s been sitting there for over two months now, waiting to appear before a judge, waiting for the chance to prove his innocence, but his trial date is nowhere in sight, and he doesn’t have the money to post bond.
By Craig DeRoche
March 5, 2015
Craig DeRoche | Limbo | Pretrial | Pretrial Justice Institute | Restorative Justice