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2022-12-31 17:39:21 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BBA8553AECF75027870FBEA00EF7445879B9CF57259E41150403A47E08641E94
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the SAFE-T law which was set to go into effect January 2023 is currently being challenged in court. The old system allowed judges to set cash bail. The proposed change would eliminate cash bail, and instead let judges determine if individuals being released are a risk. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/judge-rules-illinois-law-eliminating-cash-bail-unconstitutional.amp https://www.illinoispolicy.org/everything-illinoisans-need-to-know-about-the-safe-t-act/
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