Are Washington’s rules for bail unfair? WA Supreme Court hears arguments
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The justices are deciding on a proposal from public defenders to cap bail at $200 for most misdemeanors and raise the standard for setting bail. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are not rated.
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State rules for bail unfair? WA Supreme Court hears arguments
Washington’s state Supreme Court is considering major rule changes that could lead to lower, and less, bail set for criminal defendants.
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State rules for bail unfair? WA Supreme Court hears arguments
Washington’s state Supreme Court is considering major rule changes that could lead to lower, and less, bail set for criminal defendants.
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Are Washington’s rules for bail unfair? WA Supreme Court hears arguments
The justices are deciding on a proposal from public defenders to cap bail at $200 for most misdemeanors and raise the standard for setting bail.
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