What type of evidence might the prosecution present against a defendant's release?

The prosecution may present evidence of flight risk or danger to the community to argue against a defendant's release. This type of evidence directly addresses the potential risks associated with granting pretrial release, which is a primary concern for the court. If the prosecution can demonstrate that the defendant poses a significant risk of fleeing or that their release would endanger the safety of the community, the court may be more inclined to deny release in order to protect public safety and ensure the defendant's appearance at future court proceedings.

In contrast, evidence of a defendant's character, financial stability, or community support does not directly establish a risk related to their release. While these factors can play a role in understanding the defendant's background and circumstances, they do not specifically address the pressing concerns of flight risk and community safety that are pivotal in pretrial release decisions.