Pretrial Associate- Manhattan

Job description

PRETRIAL ASSOCIATE (Manhattan) New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) Posted:4/28/2026: Do you have a passion and desire to help New York City reduce jail overcrowding and unnecessary detention? Can you make a commitment to helping justice-involved people through the complex court system? Join our team of professionals seeking to improve the experience of justice involved individuals in the NYC Courts! ABOUT CJA: The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is a not-for-profit service and research organization that operates in partnership with the New York City Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice. CJA is the City’s main pretrial services agency, combining operations, pilot projects, and research under one roof. CJA utilizes procedural justice practices to provide pretrial services to over 100,000 arrested annually in New York City. Information collected about these arrestees and subsequent case processing is maintained in the agency’s internal and externally shared database systems, which are used to conduct descriptive and evaluation research on arrestee characteristics, case processing and court outcomes, and on issues and potential reforms to criminal justice policy in Ne...