Bail Reform: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, on S. 440, S. 482, S. 1253, S. 1554 ... September 17 and October 21, 1981U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982 - 829 pages |
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