New Jersey S442 establishes county pretrial release coordinators to assist defendants on pretrial release.
New Jersey S442 allows county governing bodies to appoint pretrial release coordinators to evaluate and assist defendants on pretrial release. These coordinators assess defendants' needs, provide information on available services, and help them access treatment, public assistance, and other programs. Coordinators also collect data on services offered and accepted, and submit annual reports to the Governor and Legislature. The coordinators are tasked with identifying best practices and recommending improvements in service provision.
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