A Judge Can Order Prevention Detention After Deciding That the Defendant

question 7

Multiple Choice

A judge can order prevention detention after deciding that the defendant either won't appear or is a threat to public safety. What level of proof is required in this situation?

• A)probable cause
• B)clear and convincing evidence
• C)proof beyond a reasonable doubt
• D)preponderance of the evidence

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