The California Association of Pretrial Services is a statewide organization of professionals working in the field of pretrial services. The association grew out of a series of informal meetings of pretrial practitioners in 1972. The current membership includes pretrial managers, line staff, criminal justice consultants, and researchers.

2010 NAPSA Conference

Planning for the 38th Annual NAPSA Conference nears completion and the schedule of sessions is ready for your preview, simply click this link

New Advocacy Brief Released

NAPSA position paper series entitled "Facts and Positions." The first edition, "The Truth About Commercial Bail Bonding," was developed in collaboration with stakeholders and pretrial justice practitioners and provides a national context for local issues. Please click here to read about it.

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US Jails stuffed with inmates who pose no threat:

National Public Radio has a three part series that examines the over crowding of America's jail system with individuals who pose no flight risk or threat to community safety; but simply can not afford to post bond, costing the American taxpayer billions of dollars per year.

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New Advocacy Brief Released

NAPSA is pleased to announce the release of a new position paper series entitled "Facts and Positions." The first edition, "The Truth About Commercial Bail Bonding," was developed in collaboration with stakeholders and pretrial justice practitioners and provides a national context for local issues. It was released at the 37th Annual Conference and Training Institute this week in Charlotte, North Carolina..

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