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Holding a defendant for trial, for fear that if the defendant were released on bail he or she might endanger another person or the community, is referred to as

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The correct answer is preventive detention. Preventive detention is defined as a kind of imprisonment of a person by which it has the goal of preventing the person from having to commit any further offense or preventing them to commit of destroying or disturbing the public order.

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