(1977) Pretrial decision-making in Iowa : comparisons of pretrial programs in Polk County (fifth judicial district) and Linn County (sixth judicial district), 1977. Human Services, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)
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Abstract
This is the first of a series of empirical studies of pretrial programs in Iowa. Quantitative data and statistical techniques were utilized in order to better understand the utility and validity of the pretrial release point system which was introduced in 1961 in New York City and adopted in Iowa in 1964.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | social services, pretrial, corrections |
| Subjects: | Law enforcement and courts > Corrections Law enforcement and courts > Courts Social issues and programs |
| ID Code: | 25946 |
| Deposited By: | Georgiann Fischer |
| Deposited On: | 22 Dec 2017 12:58 |
| Last Modified: | 22 Dec 2017 12:58 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/25946 |