IPRTF - Pretrial Processes Workgroup - Apr. 17, 2026

Pretrial Processes Work Group, Incarceration Reduction Task Force · April 17, 2026

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Opening: purpose of the work group

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Judge Jones opened the Pretrial Processes Work Group and described its role within the county's Incarceration Reduction Task Force: to review pretrial programs and improve tools that help people make court dates and remain crime-free while on release.

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Whatcom County Pretrial Processes Work Group reviewed a recent validation of the Public Safety Assessment (PSA), heard three recommendations from the validator, discussed constraints from a Washington judicial ethics advisory opinion (18-04) that limits adding a pre-court contextual intake, and considered redesigning the local release conditions matrix (RCM) with stakeholders.

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