What is Pretrial Release Supervision?

Pretrial release supervision is a level of supervision where a judge orders a person accused of a crime to be subjected to community supervision during their pretrial status.   Pretrial release supervision is a condition of a defendant's release from confinement and may require drug testing, assessments, and meetings with a pretrial supervision officer.  Defendants must contact their pretrial supervision officer within 24 hours of release from custody.

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1. My child was involved in a law violation. What will happen next?
2. My child was arrested and placed in detention. What happens next?
3. What is Probation?
4. What is Diversion?
5. What is Pretrial Release Supervision?
6. Does Jefferson County Probation supervise Felony cases?
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