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authority type
statute
jurisdiction
federal_nationwide
publication status
official_preliminary_code
precedential status
binding_enacted_positive_law_title
subsequent history
Current official source reviewed through 2026-08-25.
negative treatment status
No contrary current enactment or Supreme Court holding identified in official-primary-source review through 2026-08-25; comprehensive commercial citator not run.
material limitations
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18 U.S.C. § 3142

Propositions supported

Section 3142 defines the pretrial order sequence, recognizance and conditional-release rules, detention-hearing gates, detention findings, evidentiary standard for safety, rebuttable presumptions, factors, and release and detention orders.

Material limitations

The statute does not state a burden of proof for flight-based detention. Circuit-specific burdens, presumption effects, evidentiary practices, reopening, and appellate review require separate authority.

Official source

OLRC preliminary edition, current through laws reported in effect during August 2026: https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/18/3142