Public Defenseless 412 | How Pre-Trial Services Can Reduce Incarceration w/David Bennett
Today, Hunter spoke with David Bennett, a veteran in the field of pretrial services. They discuss the evolution of pretrial services, the challenges of jail overcrowding, and the misconceptions surrounding pretrial programs. David shares insights on the importance of community support, risk assessment, and the need for effective alternatives to electronic monitoring. The conversation highlights the critical role of rehabilitation and support services in the criminal justice system, emphasizing the need for a paradigm shift in how we approach punishment and pretrial release.
Guest:
David Bennett, Retired Pre-Trial Services and Criminal Justice Consultant
Resources:
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