What methods of pretrial release are available? Define each

What will be an ideal response?


Bail is a deposit taken by the Court from the defendant upon release to ensure that they will appear for later proceedings.

Release on recognizance means that the accused is released with the assumption that he or she will show up for scheduled court hearings. This method of pretrial release is reserved for those individuals who pose a minimal risk of flight.

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The UCR reports crime against ____________, whereas the NCVS reports crimes against households

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Name five important characteristics of a printer, photocopier, or fax machine that a document examiner must identify when analyzing a document in a situation where the suspect machine is not available

What will be an ideal response?

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Conflict exists between some medical groups that oppose the use of licensed medical personnel to administer life-ending drugs and state requirements that such medical personnel oversee executions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement is more popularly known as the __________ Commission

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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