With Respect to Bail and Pretrial Detention

question 64

Multiple Choice

With respect to bail and pretrial detention:
I. most defendants are not detained until trial.
II. detention can last for considerable periods.
III. pretrial detention is one of the factors contributing significantly to the jail overcrowding problem.
IV. under the Constitution, pretrial detention may never exceed 90 days.

• A) I, II, III, IV
• B) I, II, III
• C) I, IV
• D) III

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