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The Supreme Court held that release on the least onerous appropriate terms is required by the Criminal Code's bail ladder. The bail review judge erred by requiring a cash deposit and surety arrangement without properly applying that principle.
Pretrial custody places people under substantial institutional control before guilt has been established. The law requires a disciplined examination of grounds for detention and the least onerous workable form of release.
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