There's no certainty members of the Washington County Quorum Court will adopt a measure seeking to better manage pretrial handling of people accused of crimes. But recent discussions offer some hope.

The San Francisco Hall of Justice on April 20, 2026. Photo by Zoe Malen. San Francisco Superior Court data shared Tuesday challenges the success of a widely respected nonprofit that, for 50 years, has ...

A man accused of cruelty to animals will avoid prosecution.According to court documents in Palm Beach County, Douglas A. Tracey, 81, from Loxahatchee, agreed to a pretrial intervention program.Tracey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The San Francisco Superior Court is planning on ending a pretrial diversion program that works with people who are facing criminal ...

The San Francisco Superior Court is planning on ending a pretrial diversion program that works with people who are facing criminal charges, over accusations the organization that runs it is not being ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A new law is focused on protecting the public, while keeping criminals behind bars. The Public Protection Act will require judges to use objective, validated risk assessment ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- An emergency ordinance establishing a pre-trial services program for Washington County's criminal justice system was discussed Monday, but not acted on by county officials. The Quorum ...

The San Francisco Superior Court plans to end a 50-year partnership with a local nonprofit that provides pretrial diversion services over fiscal and oversight concerns with the program. The court has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The San Francisco Superior Court plans to end a 50-year partnership with the San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project later this ...