Pretrial justice reform and property crime: Evidence from New Jersey

• Main Authors: KIM, Jung K., KOH, Yumi
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: New Jersey Criminal Justice Reform; property crime; pretrial release; monetary bail; risk based assessment; Marketing
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6628; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/7627/viewcontent/SSRN_id3658072.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Several states and localities have begun to implement various forms of pretrial justice reforms aimed at reducing the size of pretrial detainee population. However, empirical investigation of the effect of such reforms on crimes more broadly (other than recidivism) is limited. We analyse the effect...