At the state level a trial judge who is requested to release a convicted defendant pending the defendant’s appeal of his or her conviction would be least likely to consider the __________

a. defendant’s reputation for respect for the law
b. length of the defendant’s sentence
c. defendant’s inability to travel to attend a family reunion
d. defendant’s ties to family and community


ANS: C

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