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To
use an objective, validated risk assessment tool in conjunction with
screening and verification processes on all in-custody defendants prior to
initial appearance. To
directly access Department of Public Safety criminal history information
regarding each in-custody defendant under consideration for release prior
to initial appearance. To
appropriately consider the purpose of bail and the constitutional
guarantees afforded the accused when recommending conditions or
combinations of conditions designed to ensure appearance while reducing
risk of re-offense for all in-custody defendants.
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© Maine Pretrial Services, Inc.
2008