Judge Stone Handles the Bail Hearings in His Jurisdiction

question 46

Multiple Choice

Judge Stone handles the bail hearings in his jurisdiction. On a Monday morning his docket he has five cases. Fred is accused of first-degree murder. June is accused of petty theft. Aaron is accused of armed robbery with a firearm. Sal is accused of dealing in stolen property. Fiona is charged with prostitution.
-Aaron is a habitual offender. This is his eighth arrest. He was previously convicted for robbery and aggravated assault and served 10 years in prison. Based on his past record Judge Stone believes that he is a danger to the community. Which law would support the judge if he were to deny Aaron bail?

• A)Bail Reform Act of 1966
• B)Bail Reform Act of 1984
• C)Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
• D)Preventive Detention Act