A bill to impose a minimum mandatory bail on all persons charged with a serious drug offense in the amount of $100,000 plus an amount equal to the street value of the drugs involved in the offense.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to require any person charged with a drug offense punishable by ten years or more in prison to be detained unless ordered to execute a bail bond or an agreement to forfeit upon failing to appear, as required, an amount equal to $100,000 or more plus an amount equal to the street value of the drugs involved in the offense charged. Authorizes the judicial officer to impose other appropriate conditions to assure the appearance of the person as required and the safety of any other person and the community.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 April 1985

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