$75 Million CA Judicial Council Project Verifies Relaxed Pretrial Release Policy, Court Reminders Level Playing Field for All
The Judicial Council of California Friday released its final legislative report on a budgeted $75 million study to evaluate two-year pretrial projects in local courts and found—despite the distraction of the Covid pandemic—relaxing pretrial release requirements by making it easier to qualify for own recognizance or no bail release resulted overall in fewer failures to appear (FTA) in 16 counties.
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