Bail Bonds v. Pretrial Services
Pretrial Services came into existence during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. It was due to jail overcrowding and rioting in the local New York City jails. An investigation into the New York City’s jails showed most inmates were in custody because they could not afford bail. Thus, own recognizance (O.R.) release was introduced into the bail […]
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