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Washington Courts Authority to Order Community Custody Limited
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2006, page 41
Washington Courts Authority to Order Community Custody LimitedA Washington Appeals Court has held that an amended statute limits a trial courts ability to sentence criminal defendants to community custody in only specified offenses. The matter was on appeal after a Spokane County Superior Court denied a petition filed by ...
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