Bail may be denied if
A) it is known by the court that the defendant cannot pay the bail amount by himself or herself.
B) if the defendant is accused of a crime in which punishment may include the death sentence.
C) if the defendant is not a U.S. citizen.
D) If the defendant has a prior arrest record.

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Bail may be denied if the defendant is accused of a crime that is particularly severe, such as one that could result in the death penalty. This is because the risk of flight or further harm to the community is considered significantly higher in such cases.

Bail May Be Denied If