Pretrial Release Wastes Money

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Pretrial Release is a Waste of Money!

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• Jail Collect Call Charges Proposal From FCC
• Court Ruling Regarding Forfeited Bonds on Deported Defendants
• Miami Herald Article Regarding Jail Releases
• Miami Herald Article Regarding Director Ryan Retiring
• The “Truth” about commercial bail bonding in America
  – A vicious, misleading attack on our profession by pretrial bureaucrats whose mission is to eliminate private bail and spend more tax dollars to release defendants with no accountability.
  The Real Truth about “The Truth About Commercial Bail Bonding in America”
• Florida SB 372 – Restricts pretrial release to indigents.
• Evaluation and Audit of the Broward County Pretrial Services Program
• Pasco County eliminates Pretrial Release Program – And Jail Population Drops!
• Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability – January 2010 Report
  Pretrial Release Programs’ Compliance With New Reporting Requirements Is Mixed

• Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability – December 2008 Report
  Pretrial Release Programs Vary Across the State

• Public vs Private Law Enforcement: Evidence from Bail Jumping
  A study by Eric Helland and Alexander Tabarrok

• Survey of Pre-Trial Services: Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Duval Counties
• The Bounty Hunter’s Pursuit of Justice by Alex Tabarrok
  “It’s a uniquely American system, and it works.” From the WILSON QUARTERLY, published by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars