Buch, Englisch, 329 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 440 g
A Comprehensive Look at Bail in America's Criminal Justice System
Buch, Englisch, 329 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 440 g
ISBN: 978-1-107-57915-6
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
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Introduction; 1. History of bail in America; 2. Bail as a constitutional right; 3. The bail process: how pretrial operates and the types of release before trial; 4. Bail and prediction of crime; 5. Individual and societal costs of pretrial detention; 6. Race and bail in the criminal justice system; 7. Bail and the Sixth Amendment rights to counsel and jury trial; 8. Pretrial detention and terrorism in post-9/11 America; 9. International bail; 10. Money bail; 11. Optimal bail: using constitutional and empirical tools to reform America's bail system; Appendix 1; Appendix 2.