We invite you to read the first installment of Jerry’s upcoming 4 part blog post on the failures of PJI and their shortsighted philosophy. As always, please forward this on to anyone else who you believe might be interested and we look forward to your comments.
The Pretrial Justice Institute (PJI), a federal taxpayer funded organization, in describing its mission, says, “PJI serves as the Service Director for the National Association of Pretrial Service Agencies (NAPSA). PJI supports the NAPSA Board of Directors initiatives.”
NAPSA is a national organization comprised mostly of executives from various county pretrial release agencies across the country. These are local taxpayer funded operations that essentially promote “free bail bonds” to persons incarcerated upon suspicion of having committed a crime. Their avowed purpose is to replace the country’s two hundred plus years old private sector bail bonding business with county government run stores.
Read the full artcile by clicking the link, Behind The Paper with Jerry Watson.