BAIL

What is a correct definition of bail?

• The Defendant is allowed to be in prison rather than at liberty before the next stage in civil proceedings

• The suspect is allowed to be at liberty rather than be in prison before the next stage in criminal proceedings

The right to bail is in line with the following Article of the European Convention of Human Rights...

• Art 10

• Art 5

• Art 11

TRUE OR FALSE - THERE ARE X2 MAIN TYPES OF BAIL

• TRUE

• FALSE

What law is also known as Kay's law?

• Police & Criminal Evidence Act 1984

• Bail Act 1976

• Police, Crime & Sentencing Act 2022

What statute sets out the x3 circumstances in which the Police can grant bail?

• The Bail Act 1976

• The Police & Criminal Evidence Act 1984

• The Criminal Justice & Public Order Act 1994

The Police can only refuse bail if...

• The suspect does not give a name and address

• If the name and address given is not thought to be genuine

TRUE OR FALSE - The Court's powers to grant bail are governed by the Bail Act 2006?

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Court need not grant bail if there are substantial grounds for believing that the suspect would...

• Commit another offence

• Fail to surrender to bail

• Interfere with witnesses or obstruct the course of justice

• The suspect needs to be kept in custody for their own protection

What are curfew and residing at a bail hostel examples?

• factors to consider when deciding to grant bail

• conditions on bail

• grounds for refusing bail

What law introduced the "no real prospect test" that restricts the Court's power to refuse bail?

• The Bail Act 1976

• The Criminal Justice & Public Order Act 1994

• The Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Act 2012