Fairness & Equity are Paramount – Alisha Alcantar Tomovic Testimony to the...
I am here to urge the Board of Supervisors to adopt the resolution urging the Mayor’s Office to maintain the structural independence of the Pretrial Services Programs in San Francisco. While I am...
View ArticleJeff Adachi – The Loss of a Criminal Justice Warrior
San Francisco Pretrial mourns the untimely passing of a trusted ally and criminal justice warrior, Jeff Adachi. Jeff’s advocacy and support for an independent pretrial agency in San Francisco was...
View ArticleApril CEO Update From David Mauroff
An Uncertain Future Eight months in as a first time CEO, and the most challenging aspect of my role is our fight for survival. In some ways it mirrors the vulnerability of the people we serve as they...
View ArticleRecognition from PJI
The Pretrial Justice Institute examines and recognizes “SF Pretrial’s efforts to incorporate procedural justice into their client interactions and organizational culture.“ In 2017, SF Pretrial won a...
View ArticleSF Pretrial has a New Home!
As of June 23rd 2019, our main office is located at 236 8th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103. Click on the address for directions. Our New Home
View ArticleNCJA Criminal Justice Program Awards!
SF Pretrial was recognized at the annual NCJA Outstanding Criminal Justice Program Awards. The awards were given out at an Awards Luncheon held in conjunction with the 2019 Forum on Criminal Justice....
View ArticleThe Power of Prosecutors in Pretrial Justice
Thanks to JusticeLA and the other sponsors for including SF Pretrial in this important discussion. The Power of Prosecutors in Pretrial JusticeThe Power of Prosecutors in Pretrial JusticeSummer Lacey,...
View ArticleSF Pretrial Loves Our City
SF Pretrial is proud to partner with the SF Department of Public Works to help keep our city safe, clean and beautiful. Our Project 20 program was recently highlighted as part of their Valentine’s...
View ArticleSF Pretrial Receives New Supportive Housing Program
SF Pretrial is excited to announce 51 new hotel rooms for our clients. We have been fully operational during the COVID-19 pandemic, and have seen firsthand the dangers and detriment clients face when...
View ArticleFacilitating Jail Releases in a Pandemic
Over the past two months, San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project (SF Pretrial) has been operating at full capacity and working with local justice partners to reduce our local jail population. At a...
View ArticleSan Francisco Pretrial was a blessing…
~ by Richard Hillard, July 2020 To me, San Francisco Pretrial was a blessing. It came to me as a silver lining when my life hit its rock bottom. I had no shoes under my feet, no warm clothes to cover...
View ArticleThe Victor Lee Loyalty Award
It is with heavy hearts that we notify you of the unexpected passing of a beloved co-worker and friend at SF Pretrial, Victor Lee. Victor exemplified the values and mission of SF Pretrial through his...
View ArticleThe Jail Transition Support Project
In partnership with Tipping Point Community, SF Pretrial is launching our newest initiative to end the cycle of homelessness and incarceration, the Jail Transition Support project. This initiative...
View ArticlePress Release: SF Pretrial Achieves National Accreditation
I am pleased to announce that SF Pretrial has been accredited by the National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies (NAPSA). By seeking and achieving accreditation, SF Pretrial has demonstrated...
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