Weaknesses Of Bail ( Pre-Trial Procedure )

Question 1

Accused absconds

Answer 1

Can prevent justice from being done and can come at the cost of police investigation

Question 2

Reoffend or cause harm to the community

Answer 2

Risking society as a whole

Question 3

Obstruct justice

Answer 3

Accused may seek to talk to prosecutions witnesses or damage evidence

Question 4

Complicated

Answer 4

Not well understood and requires involvement of legal representation

Question 5

Time consuming and stressful (answer with example)

Answer 5

Accused previously denied from bail