Pretrial

Published on
January 31, 2023
A Little Bit of Time in Jail
Pretrial Jail
Illinois Practitioners on Pretrial Detention and its Uses
Published on
January 5, 2023
Why Hold On to Cash Bail?
Evaluation Pretrial Bail
Some Insights from Illinois Practitioner Interviews
Published on
October 27, 2022
Cash Bail Detains People Charged with Serious Offenses—But for How Long?
Pretrial
Most people pass through jails, being held for relatively short periods before bonding out—and that includes people charged with the kinds of serious offenses that are designated “detainable” under the PFA.
Published on
September 20, 2022
How Bond Decisions Will Change in Cook County Under the PFA
Visualization Cook-County Pretrial Bond
This tool presents data comparing existing Cook bond decisions with the new PFA detainable groups.
Published on
June 19, 2022
Individuals Held in Pretrial Detention and Under Pretrial Supervision in the Community
Pretrial
This research brief examines trends in the number of individuals admitted to jail pretrial or formally supervised under pretrial supervision in the community.
Published on
December 19, 2021
Dollars and Sense In Cook County
Evaluation Cook-County Pretrial
This report by researchers at the Center for Criminal Justice Research, Policy, and Practice at Loyola University Chicago analyzes the impact of bond reform in Cook County on felony bond court decisions, pretrial release, and crime.