Great video on pretrial release programs. So many people don’t realize what is is and what it is exactly costing your community. i encourage you to view the video and leave your comments.
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Pretial Release – Not for the better of our community
Monday, March 1st, 2010Pasco County Phasing out Pre-Trial Services
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009Pasco County Florida – Sheriff Bob White is doing away with requests for Pre trial services. During these hard times, the money is better spent elsewhere. Since December 2008, the pre trial unit has been keeping tabs on 659 defendants. 399 defendants have been unsupervised since that time. Some think the jails are going to get jammed. “These are difficult times and difficult decisions have to be made,” White said, referring to his efforts to rein in Sheriff’s Office spending as the county grapples with tight budgets. In recent months, White has even grounded the air unit. Time for Pasco County Bondsman to take this opportunity and show our communities we save them tax payer dollars. Read the full story