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jjjetplane

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In percentage bail, the defendant deposits a portion of the bail amount, usually 10 percent, with the court clerk.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The Bail Reform Act of 1984 overturned the 1976 Supreme Court case of Burton v. South Carolina, which required that no defendant be kept in pretrial detention simply because they could not afford financial bail, and reinstated pretrial detention for indigent offenders.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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