Utah legal term
Pretrial services program in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Pretrial services program” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “Pretrial services program” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Pretrial services program" means a program that is established to: (18)(a) gather information on individuals booked into a jail facility; (18)(b) conduct pretrial risk assessments; and (18)(c) supervise individuals granted pretrial release. (Utah Code Ann. § 77-20-102)
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