Nevada Supreme Court Proposes Statewide Use of Pretrial Risk Assessment Tools Despite Ban Recommendation by Leadership Conference of Civil Rights Organizations
2019-02-01
On December 28, 2018, a petition was filed by Nevada Chief Justice James Hardesty to adopt a statewide requirement that all judges in Nevada utilize a validated risk assessment tool for use in pretrial decision-making. The petition was based on the recommendation by the Committee to Study Evidence-Based Pretrial Release.Read More →