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Bail Hearing And How a Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer Can Help

Dmitry G2021-06-23T00:57:39+00:00If you were charged with a felony, in most cases you are going to be taken to custody and will have to wait for the trial in a special holding facility. However, prior to the trial itself, a bail hearing will take place to determine whether or not the person is eligible for bailout. And if a person is in fact eligible for bail, during the hearing the amount of bail is going to be set. With that said, during the bail hearing, the judge is going to consider two main factors that will determine whether or not a person will receive bail. The risk of flight and the danger to the society. It is important to understand that the prosecutor is going to do everything in his power to make sure that the bail is set high or that there is no bail at all. This is one of the...