Government,
Criminal
Jan. 18, 2019
Initiative to block law phasing out money bail qualifies for ballot
A referendum to overturn a new law phasing out cash bail in California has become the first initiative to qualify for the 2020 ballot.
A referendum to overturn a new law phasing out cash bail in California has become the first initiative to qualify for the 2020 ballot.
Secretary of State Alex Padilla announced late Wednesday the measure had met its signature threshold. SB 10, which was to go into effect in October, will now be on hold at least until the November 2020 election.
This gives a reprieve to the move than 6,000 bail ag...
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