Episode 28: Pretrial Detention Efficacy and Alternatives
Episode 28: Pretrial Detention Efficacy and Alternatives  
Podcast: Proof Over Precedent
Published On: Mon Dec 22 2025
Description: This Student Voices episode focuses on the data and studies pointing to the shortcomings of pretrial detention – the significant costs, lack of impact on reducing crime, and shortage of failure-to-appear connections. HLS JD candidate Leann Poarch instead suggests a low-cost, relatively low-tech alternative that may be more effective.