Jodie is a Crown prosecutor. She decides to challenge the release of an accused on bail prior to trial because she believes he has previously failed to appear in court. Which of the following is required to justify the detention of the accused until his trial?

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A show cause hearing, also known as a bail hearing, is required to justify the detention of the accused until his trial. During this hearing, the prosecution must present evidence or arguments as to why the accused should not be released on bail.

Jodie Is a Crown Prosecutor