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  "full_text": "Case 21-770, Document 20-2, 04/01/2021, 3068530, Page142 of 200\n\n1 concerns raised by the government can be addressed, they have\n2 not carried their burden, and this is really a case that should\n3 be subject to strict bail conditions to be set by the court,\n4 among other things, to give us any reasonable chance of\n5 fighting this -- preparing and fighting this case to trial.\n6 Thank you, your Honor.\n7 THE COURT: All right. Thank you, counsel.\n8 I am prepared to make my ruling.\n9\n10 Several provisions of federal law govern the court's\n11 determination whether to detain the defendant or release her on\n12 bail pending trial. A court must apply that law equally to all\n13 defendants no matter how high profile the case or well off the\n14 defendant. It is therefore important to begin here with a\n15 clear articulation of the governing law.\n16 It is also important to bear in mind that Ms. Maxwell,\n17 like all defendants, is entitled to a full presumption of\n18 innocence, that is, she is presumed innocent and the only\n19 grounds for detention at this stage are, under the law, risk of\n20 flight or danger to the community.\n21 I may consider the weight of the evidence proffered by\n22 the government at this stage in making this determination, but\n23 unless this matter is resolved by a plea, it will remain\n24 entirely for a jury to decide the question of Ms. Maxwell's\n25 guilt as to the charges contained in the indictment.\n26 Turning to the government's standard under Title 18 of\n\nSOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.\n(212) 805-0300\n\nDOJ-OGR-00001083",
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