The __________ Found That the Majority of Defendants Released on Their

question 14

Multiple Choice

The __________ found that the majority of defendants released on their own recognizance did appear for trial.

• A)Congressional Bail Commission
• B)Manhattan Bail Project
• C)American Civil Liberties Union
• D)Kerner Commission

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Definitions:

Scheduling Order

A court mandate that sets the timeline for various stages of a lawsuit, including deadlines for filings, discoveries, and trial dates.

Pretrial Conference

A conference prior to trial in which the judge and the attorneys litigating the suit discuss settlement possibilities, clarify the issues in dispute, and schedule forth-coming trial-related events.

Docket

A list of cases to be heard in court or an official schedule of proceedings in legal contexts.

Interrogatory

A formal set of written questions required to be answered under courtroom procedures, usually for the purpose of discovery before trial.