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Panelist. [ applause ] im going to start with catherine mccrack in, the organization on juvenile and criminal justice has done extensive reach on the bail system and pretrial detention. Is the system currently working would you say and what reforms would you support . Thank you for having m e here today. The center for criminal justice has released a report last year that did examine the bail industry particularly around the lobbying effort. I want to talk a little bit about the criticisms of th...

Report last year that did examine the bail industry particularly around the lobbying effort. I want to talk a little bit about the criticisms of the commercial bail industry that has been reoccurring over the years and these date back as far back as to the 1920s that the commercial bail doesnt just a minute, discriminate those who cant afford bail. Counties are responsible for an increased number of level. We have to better utilize our jail space and those confined to jail are the ones is that n...

Catherine mccrack in, the organization on juvenile and criminal justice has done extensive reach on the bail system and pretrial detention. Is the system currently working would you say and what reforms would you support . Thank you for having m e here today. The center for criminal justice has released a report last year that did examine the bail industry particularly around the lobbying effort. I want to talk a little bit about the criticisms of the commercial bail industry that has been reocc...

Catherine mccrack in, the organization on juvenile and criminal justice has done extensive reach on the bail system and pretrial detention. Is the system currently working would you say and what reforms would you support . Thank you for having m e here today. The center for criminal justice has released a report last year that did examine the bail industry particularly around the lobbying effort. I want to talk a little bit about the criticisms of the commercial bail industry that has been reocc...

Thousands of patients. There are potential medications that may offer promise for managing. Managing chronic alcoholism. I know the cities are pursuing some of the those medications. They are expensive but at the same time if i can offer someone an injection that perhaps may not be as drunk anymore, most people will think about giving it a try. There are various types of treatment protocols coming up and those show promises as well. In the end it has to do with time and effort. Those are the thi...

End up in the revolving courts, they have trauma, bad thing that have happened to them and they have no support and they have gotten no lover to support them, no livelihood to live for. What you need to do is provide an adequate amount of support to help them achieve the goals they want. Notice i didnt say sobriety. Im a Substance Abuse expert that doesnt believe in sobriety. The goal is to say what are we going to work on here . I want to is stop being arrested by the cops . Okay. Thats a goal....

For 4 decades and former mistake mayor of carson california and helen for the juvenile and criminal Justice System and currently on the and ralph on the commission of San Francisco and works closely with the Sheriffs Department which now leads the program for violent offenders. San francisco, he has over 3 decades of experience in Law Enforcement including his former role as chief of police in San Francisco. Hes been a critic of current models in the criminal Justice System that rely too heavily...

And commercial bail system is one of the hottest topics. The institute of policies has called the bail system a failed policy that leads to excessive incarceration and mostly of pretrial detainees who cannot afford to buy their freedom. Time and time again commercial bail has proven itself to most effective with those released on assurity bonds with 60 percent less likely to become fugitives. Let me introduce the panel, der a dwight is with the association, she owns carson bail bonds and in the ...

And those confined to jail are the ones is that need to be there. When they come, they have to release inmates and thats not a systemic way. Some counties release first ones in and out. The criticism about the bail industry that it doesnt really address well, it affects individuals who are not able to post bail, are not afforded the same due process as other individuals that can affect their experiences through their trials. So, for example, individuals who are unable to post jail or are in cust...

How the war on crime transformed american democracy and created fear. Welcome our panelist. [ applause ] im going to start with catherine mccrack in, the organization on juvenile and criminal justice has done extensive reach on the bail system and pretrial detention. Is the system currently working would you say and what reforms would you support . Thank you for having m e here today. The center for criminal justice has released a report last year that did examine the bail industry particularly ...