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Rural Pretrial Incarceration Solutions by TPPF is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes research on rising rates of pretrial incarceration in rural areas. Key points include: - Jail populations have grown significantly more in rural (small) counties than urban (large) counties from 1970 to 2014, even as prison populations have declined recently. - Potential causes of higher rural pretrial populations include a lack of presumption of pretrial release, economic incentives to expand jail capacity, and rising drug abuse issues. - Recommended solutions include reducin

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TPPF

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