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Federal judges face new pretrial detention issues
Experts urge speedier pretrial actions to curb crime and reduce backlog. The Bail Reform Act of 1966 shifted away from money bonds, risking safety as districts weigh preventive detention for dangerous defendants. Police leaders note armed robbery suspects often reoffend while free pretrial, calling for balance between liberty and public protection.
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President's Crime Commission
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District of Columbia
Jerry V. Wilson
International Association of Chiefs of Police
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