Here you will find various articles related to Pretrial Services, California legislation and/or Federal legislation regarding Pretrial Services and other stories related to Pretrial Justice.
California:
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/opinionla/la-ed-jails-20120130,0,3314830.story (Los Angeles Times 1/30/12)
Pretrial Services:
http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2012/02/new_pretrial_program_will_scre.html (New Pretrial Program in New Orleans, LA)
Money vs. Safety:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/29/us/29bail.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin (New York Times 1/29/08- Bail Bonding as the primary means of Pretrial Release exists only in the United States of America and the Phillippines)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katy-welter/cook-county-bond-court-reform-needed_b_1246897.html (Huffington Post 2/2/12)
http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2012/01/30/120130crat_atlarge_gopnik (The New Yorker 1/31/12 - "The Caging of America")