The price of freedom
Subtitle: bail and pretrial detention of low income nonfelony defendants in New York City
Contributors: Human Rights Watch (Organization)
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
Published: 2010
Place of publication: [New York, N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
Subjects: Preventive detention; Administration of Criminal justice; Prisoners; Bail; Legal status, laws
Other titles: Bail and pretrial detention of low income nonfelony defendants in New York City
Notes: "December 2010."

"This report was researched and written by Jamie Fellner, senior counsel in the US Program of Human Rights Watch." -- P. 69.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Summary; title: Recommendations; title: The bail process; title: Who suffers? Bail and detention of low income defendants; title: Factors influencing judges' bail decisions; title: An alternative to pretrial detention : pretrial supervision; title: Applicable constitutional and human rights law; title: Acknowledgments.