Jun 07, 2018
An Examination of Illinois and National Pretrial Practices, Detention, and Reform Efforts
This article provides an overview of the main issues driving a renewed focus on pretrial detention, the effects of overuse of pretrial detention, and potential areas of reform with a focus on Illinois law and practices when possible. Illinois has made some progress in pretrial reform including the passing a Bail Reform Act which became effective in 2018. However, more data and research is needed in the area of pretrial practices.
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