A communication from the Office of the Child Advocate (see Section 89 of Chapter 119 of the General Laws) submitting a report from the Juvenile Justice Policy Day Board entitled: Improving Massachusetts’ Juvenile Pretrial Phase: An Assessment of the Current Pretrial System and Recommendations for Improvement

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Improving

Massachusetts’

Juvenile Pretrial

Phase

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CURRENT PRETRIAL SYSTEM AND

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT

January 2025

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Introduced — base rate 3%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -8 14/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 625 days quiet

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