§ 3141. Release and detention authority generally
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(a)Pending Trial.— A judicial officer authorized to order the arrest of a person under section 3041 of this title before whom an arrested person is brought shall order that such person be released or detained, pending judicial proceedings, under this chapter.
(b)Pending Sentence or Appeal.— A judicial officer of a court of original jurisdiction over an offense, or a judicial officer of a Federal appellate court, shall order that, pending imposition or execution of sentence, or pending appeal of conviction or sentence, a person be released or detained under this chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 203(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1976; amended Pub. L. 99–646, § 55(a), (b), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3607.)
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- Public Law 98–472
- Public Law 95–503To amend chapter 315 of title 18, United States Code, to authorize payment of transportation expenses for persons released from custody pending their appearance to face criminal charges before that court, any division of that court, or any court of the United States in another Federal judicial distr
- Public Law 108–458To reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, and for other purposes
- Public Law 97–267To amend chapter 207 of title 18, United States Code, relating to pretrial services
- Public Law 99–646To amend title 18 of the United States Code and other laws to make minor or technical amendments to provisions enacted by the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, and for other purposes
- Public Law 101–647To control crime
U.S. Code
- § 3142Release or detention of a defendant pending trial
- § 3146Penalty for failure to appear
- § 3156Definitions
- § 3147Penalty for an offense committed while on release
- § 3144Release or detention of a material witness
- § 3143Release or detention of a defendant pending sentence or appeal
- § 3148Sanctions for violation of a release condition
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- Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 203(a)
- 98 Stat. 1976
- Pub. L. 99–646, § 55(a)
- 100 Stat. 3607
- June 25, 1948, ch. 645
- 62 Stat. 821
- Pub. L. 89–465, § 5(b)
- 80 Stat. 217
- section 203(a) of Pub. L. 98–473
- Pub. L. 99–646, § 55(j)
- 100 Stat. 3611
- Pub. L. 108–458, title VI, § 6951
- 118 Stat. 3775
- Pub. L. 108–458
- Pub. L. 101–647, title IX, § 901
- 104 Stat. 4826
- Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 202
- Pub. L. 98–473
- Pub. L. 97–267, § 1
- 96 Stat. 1136
- Pub. L. 89–465, § 1
- 80 Stat. 214
- Pub. L. 89–465, § 2
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§ 3141
Release and detention authority generally
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 203(a)
Stat.98 Stat. 1976
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–646, § 55(a)
Stat.100 Stat. 3607
ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 645
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