Government
Jun. 6, 2017
Bail overhaul legislation faces uncertain future
Facing a Friday deadline, state legislators got more bills passed under the wire, but left one of the most significant criminal justice measures hanging in uncertainty.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Facing a Friday deadline, state legislators passed several more bills under the wire but left one of the most significant criminal justice measures hanging in uncertainty.
Two nearly-identical bills to overhaul California's bail system met opposing fates. The Assembly rejected AB 42 after nearly a third of Democrats abstained or voted against the measure. Many were me...
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