Library
Links and documents to provide a general overview of the criminal process, from arrest to reentry, with a primary focus on the time immediately following the arrest. In addition to resources for attorneys and advocates, the folder contains resources helpful to arrested individuals and their family members, including information on posting bail and what to expect post-arrest. It also contains handbooks for family members.
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Resources
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Criminal Justice System: How it Works (Manhattan District Attorney)
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How Do I Get My Bail Money Back? (Legal Aid Society)
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What Can I Expect If I Am Arrested? (Legal Aid Society)
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How to Post Bail for an Inmate in the New York City Department of Corrections (NYC DOC)
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From Arrest to Appeal: A Guide to Criminal Cases in New York (The Fund for Modern Courts)
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National Indigent Defense Reform: The Solution is Multi-faceted
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State Courts Law Libraries Glossary of Legal Terms (NYS Unified Court System)
