Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The Bail Reform Act of 1966 gives noncapital defendants the right to be released on bond or personal recognizance.
2. Most states require that the victim of a crime be notified when the defendant is released prior to trial.
3. In some locations, forfeited bail bond funds are used to compensate crime victims.
4. The burden of proof at the preliminary hearing is “beyond a reasonable doubt.”
5. In accepting a plea bargain, a defendant waives several Constitutional rights.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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