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58A Dangerousness Hearings in Massachusetts: What They Are, How They Work, and Why They Matter

October 18th, 2019
Posted By
William Barabino
58A Dangerousness Hearings in Massachusetts: What They Are, How They Work, and Why They Matter When the Commonwealth Seeks to Hold a Defendant Without Bail A 58A dangerousness hearing is one of the most powerful tools available to prosecutors in Mass…
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Determining Bail

April 12th, 2019
Posted By
William Barabino
What is bail and how is it determined? Money given to court to hold until resolution of the case is called bail. A dismissed case; a plea agreement entered; or a trial with a verdict is a resolved case. The purpose of bail is to ensure that the perso…
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Tags: 58A review, Bail, Bail Bondsman, Cash Bail, Murder