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Pre-Trial Detention and White-Collar Defendants

This article reviews how courts assess the right to bail in cases where the defendant allegedly has inflicted massive economic harm on the public.

20 minute read April 24, 2009 at 12:05 AM
By
Steven F. Reich And Arunabha Bhoumik
Pre-Trial Detention and White-Collar Defendants

The Eighth Amendment commands that “excessive bail shall not be required.” Despite this prohibition, there is no guarantee that those accused of federal crimes will remain at liberty while awaiting their day in court.

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