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Discuss the Pros and Cons of Pretrial Release

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Discuss the pros and cons of pretrial release.How can the court ensure that the defendant's rights are protected while also protecting society? How might the bail system discriminate against poor or indigent defendants? What might be done to reduce this type of discrimination?


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