Bail Applications — SQE1 FLK2 Criminal Law and Practice

The prosecutor asks the bench to refuse your client bail because releasing him would damage public confidence, and there is no such ground anywhere in the Act.
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In this episode:
• Schedule 1 is a closed list of exceptions
• Paragraph 9 gives factors, not presumptions
• Breaching a bail condition is not itself an offence
• A surety promises; a security is paid up front
• Only a Crown Court judge grants bail for murder
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