The 2010 resolution of the American Probation and Parole Association follows from eight summary statements about pretrial justice, and supports the role of pretrial supervision services to enhance both short-term and long-term public safety, provide access to treatment services, and reduce court caseloads. Furthermore, it submits that such a role cannot be fulfilled as successfully by the bail bond industry.#Diversion #PolicyStatement #RiskManagementandSupervision