Preventive detention laws raise the troubling issue of false positives, or erroneous predictions that defendants, if released
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Preventive detention laws raise the troubling issue of false positives, or erroneous predictions that defendants, if released before trial, would commit a crime when in fact they would not. Why do you think that legislators, judges, and citizens are willing to accept the possibility of false positives when denying pretrial release to certain defendants?
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Criminal Justice In Action: The Core
ISBN: 9780521811309
9th Edition
Authors: Larry K. Gaines, Roger LeRoy Miller
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