Conference Session

Pre-Trial Justice and Bail Reform

Dec. 10, 2020 , 4:55 pm – 5:30 pm
  • Conference Session

    Pre-Trial Justice and Bail Reform

    Counties spend nearly $93 billion annually in justice and public safety services, including $26 billion on correctional facilities, and operate 91 percent of all local jails. Following recent federal court decisions, urban and rural counties are requiring or experimenting with eliminating cash bail.
    Pre-Trial Justice and Bail Reform
    December 10, 2020
    December 10, 2020, 4:55 pm to 5:30 pm
  • Event

    Pre-Trial Justice and Bail Reform

    Counties spend nearly $93 billion annually in justice and public safety services, including $26 billion on correctional facilities, and operate 91 percent of all local jails. Following recent federal court decisions, urban and rural counties are requiring or experimenting with eliminating cash bail. This session will address litigation and legislative changes to pretrial reform and examine county challenges and success in eliminating monetary bail.  

    Counties spend nearly $93 billion annually in justice and public safety services, including $26 billion on correctional facilities, and operate 91 percent of all local jails.
    2020-12-10
    Conference Session
    2020-12-07

Counties spend nearly $93 billion annually in justice and public safety services, including $26 billion on correctional facilities, and operate 91 percent of all local jails. Following recent federal court decisions, urban and rural counties are requiring or experimenting with eliminating cash bail. This session will address litigation and legislative changes to pretrial reform and examine county challenges and success in eliminating monetary bail.