Federal Judicial Center

The Bail Reform Act of 1984

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CONTENTS Preface I. Pretrial Release A. Release on Personal Recognizance B. Conditional Release C. Written Findings D. Advising Defendant of Penalty E. Revocation and Modification of Release 1. Revocation for Violation of Release Conditions 2. Modification or Revocation Where Defendant Has Not Violated Release Conditions II. Pretrial Detention A. Statutory Grounds B. Constitutionality C. Factors To Be Considered D. Standard of Proof E. Definition of Dangerousness F. Detention Hearing 1. Statutory Requirements 2. Timing of Detention Motion and Hearing a. Statutory requirement; remedy for a violation b. Continuances c. Waiver by defendant G. Rebuttable Presumptions 1. The Two Presumptions 2. Application of "Drug-and-Firearm-Offender Presumption" a. Ten-year maximum charge required b. Probable cause and grand jury indictments c. Formal charge required d. Effect of presumption e. Constitutionality H. Temporary Detention I. Detention Upon Review of a Release Order J. Evidence and Right to Counsel 1. Right to Counsel 2. Hearsay Evidence 3. Proffer Evidence 4. Cross-Examination 5. In Camera Evidence 6. Challenged Evidence 7. Electronic Surveillance 8. Psychiatric Examination K. Hearings Involving Multiple Defendants L. Written Findings III. Modification of Detention Order A. Changed Circumstances B. Length of Detention IV. Review by the District Court V. Review by the Court of Appeals VI. Release or Detention Pending Sentence VII. Release or Detention Pending Appeal A. Release Requirements B. Definitions of "Substantial Question" and "Likely" C. "Exceptional Reasons" VIII. Release or Detention of a Material Witness IX. Offense Committed While on Bail X. Sanctions A. Failure to Appear B. Contempt XI. Credit Toward Detention Appendix A: The Bail Reform Act of 1984, 18 U.S.C. sections 3141-3150, 3156 Appendix B: The Sentencing Act of 1984 (Selected Provision), 18 U.S.C. section 3585 Table of Cases

Produktdetails

• Verlag: INTL LAW & TAXATION PUBL
• Seitenzahl: 92
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 127g
• ISBN-13: 9781410221278
• ISBN-10: 141022127X
• Artikelnr.: 22301250