Pretrial Monitoring

External Resources

Publications

• Pierce-Danford, K. & Guevara, M. (2013). Creating an effective pretrial program: a toolkit for practitioners.
• Pretrial Justice and the State Courts Initiative. Estimating the Costs of Implementing Pretrial Assessment and Monitoring Services.
• Schnacke, T., Jones, M., & Brooker, C. (2010). The History of Bail and Pretrial Release.
• University of Chicago Crime Lab & Ideas42 (2018). Using Behavioral Science to Improve Criminal Justice  Outcomes: Preventing Failures to Appear in Court.
• VanNostrand, M., Rose, K. J., & Weibrecht, K. (2011). State of the Science of Pretrial Release Recommendations and Supervision.

Data

• National Institute of Corrections (NIC) (2011). Measuring What Matters: Outcome and Performance Measures for the Pretrial Services Field.
• Judge Colbath, J., Palm Beach County, Florida (2018). Use of Data in the Justice System.

Jurisdiction Planning and Implementation

• Californians for Safety and Justice/Community Resources for Justice (2015).
  • Pretrial Progress: A Survey of Pretrial Practices and Services in California
  • Pretrial Release in California: Legal Parameters for Evidence-Based Practices.
• Kentucky Court of Justice (September 2016).
  • Kentucky Pretrial Services: A Virtual Tour.
  • Kentucky Court of Justice Pretrial Services
• Pretrial Services Agency for the District of Columbia.

National Organizations

• Advancing Pretrial Policy and Research (APPR) (2020).
  • Pretrial Drug Testing 
  • Pretrial Location Monitoring.
  • Pretrial Monitoring.
• American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) (2010).
  • Promising Practices in Providing Pretrial Services Functions Within Probation Agencies: A Users Guide.
• National Association of Counties (NACo) Justice Issues
  • County Roles and Opportunities in Advancing Safety and Justice Challenge through Collaboration (2017)
  • County Roles and Opportunities in Pretrial Justice (2017)
• National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA)
• National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA) Pretrial
• National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) (2015).
  • Trends in Pretrial Release: State Legislation
  • Pretrial Law Policy Database
  • State Pretrial Release Legislation Database
• Pretrial Justice Institute (PJI)
  • Pretrial Services Program Implementation: A Starter Kit, Risk-Based Pretrial Release Recommendation and Supervision Guidelines, and Pretrial Supervision and Monitoring.