Episode 27: The Hidden Costs of Pretrial Detention
Podcast: Proof Over PrecedentPublished On: Tue Dec 16 2025
Description: In this Student Voices episode, HLS J.D. candidate Leann Poarch discusses the significant costs of detaining individuals who await trial, such as legal fees, loss of employment, and long-term economic and psychological effects. Given that detaining individuals not yet convicted can cost local governments more than $13 billion, is it time to look into reforming the pretrial system?
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