“Pre-Trial Services: Someone Else’s Agenda?”

Your written report will need to be typed in Microsoft WORD Document, Times New Roman Font, double-spaced, with 12 pt. type, and be between 1 to 2 pages in length using APA format.
Journal Writing Assignment # 3
Students are to read the journal article entitled: “Pre-Trial Services: Someone Else’s Agenda?” by Mike Octigan about the recent history of pretrial services in the Probation Service and the wider Criminal Justice System. He argues that despite a number of local initiatives, policy relating to the remand population continues to be characterized by ambivalence and incoherence. Students are to write a minimum one page Microsoft Word Document summary of the paper answering the following questions proposed by the author:
What are some examples of pretrial services?
What are some of the benefits to bail information and support schemes?
What contributed to increased remand and why is it a problem?

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