A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, and title 23, District of Columbia Code, to grant to courts power to deny pretrial release to persons charged with the commission of certain crimes of violence.

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Introduced

11 May 1976

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Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.

Summary

Grants judicial officers the power to deny pretrial release to persons charged with the commission of violent crimes if there is reason to believe that such persons would flee or pose a danger to others or the community. (Adds 18 U.S.C. 3146A; Amends 18 U.S.C. 3156a)

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/13686
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