Sara, an 18-year-old college student, uses cocaine occasionally and was just arrested after buying $200 of it. After spending the night in jail, she is ready to put this whole episode behind her. When she appears before the judge, she has a public defender representing her and the attorney has assured Sara that this is no big deal as it was her first offense. Sara's bail is surprisingly high for her offense. In fact, her lawyer calls it excessive. What can Sara and her lawyer do to change the situation?
A) Ask for ROR.
B) File a motion for violation of the Eighth Amendment.
C) Request a police field citation release.
D) Enroll Sara in treatment to reduce bail.
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