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|OrganizationName=Pretrial Services Agency | |||
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies | |||
|Mission=The Pretrial Services Agency for the District of Columbia promotes pretrial justice and enhances community safety by providing objective information to the courts for informed release decisions and by supervising defendants in the community. It aims to ensure defendants appear in court and do not engage in new criminal activity while awaiting trial. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Director | |||
|Employees=300 | |||
|Budget=$90M (FY 2024) | |||
|Website=https://www.psa.gov/ | |||
|Services=Pretrial risk assessment; Supervision of defendants; Drug testing; Mental health and substance abuse treatment support | |||
|ParentOrganization= | |||
|CreationLegislation=Public Law 91-358, The District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 | |||
|Regulations= | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.902488, -77.022570 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=633 Indiana Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA | |||
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The '''Pretrial Services Agency (PSA)''' for the [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]] (PSA) is a federal independent entity within the [[Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency]] (CSOSA). PSA has served the Nation's Capital for more than 50 years. The Agency assists judicial officers in both the Superior Court for the District of Columbia and the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in formulating release recommendations and providing supervision and services to defendants awaiting trial that reasonably assure that those on conditional release return to court and do not engage in criminal activity. PSA has long been a leader in the D.C. criminal justice system and has been recognized nationally for its pretrial drug testing and innovative supervision and treatment programs. | The '''Pretrial Services Agency (PSA)''' for the [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]] (PSA) is a federal independent entity within the [[Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency]] (CSOSA). PSA has served the Nation's Capital for more than 50 years. The Agency assists judicial officers in both the Superior Court for the District of Columbia and the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in formulating release recommendations and providing supervision and services to defendants awaiting trial that reasonably assure that those on conditional release return to court and do not engage in criminal activity. PSA has long been a leader in the D.C. criminal justice system and has been recognized nationally for its pretrial drug testing and innovative supervision and treatment programs. | ||