Bail Serves Two Purposes

question 35

Multiple Choice

Bail serves two purposes.One is to help ensure the reappearance of the accused at trial.The other is:

• A) to allow defendants to spend time with their families.
• B) to allow defendants to assist the attorneys with their case.
• C) to help keep defendants employed.
• D) to prevent people who have not been convicted from suffering imprisonment unnecessarily.

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Definitions:

Egocentric Thinking

A cognitive perspective characterized by the inability to differentiate between one's own perspective and that of others, often associated with early developmental stages.

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Theory Of Mind

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Theory Of Mind

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