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Spokane County Settles Class-Action Suit Over Jailing; Those Unable to Pay Fines

by Matt Clarke

On September 19, 2014, a Washington State federal court signed off on the preliminary settlement of a class-action lawsuit brought against Spokane County for routinely jailing people with court-ordered fines or other legal financial obligations who were unable to pay them without first holding a hearing on ...

 

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