A bill to amend section 3146 (relating to release of defendants in non-capital cases prior to trial) of title 18 of the United States Code to provide for the consideration of the safety of other persons or the community in the decision as to whether and on what terms to permit such release.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

17 May 1977

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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Amends the Bail Reform Act of 1966 to require consideration of the safety of others and the community at large in setting conditions for pretrial release. Stipulates that conditions imposed to that end may not be financial.

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summary · EN · 17 May 1977
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/7242
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