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Tulsa County and its sheriff and judges are the latest to face a federal class action accusing them of unconstitutionally jailing pretrial defendants merely because they cannot afford to make bail.

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa County and its sheriff and judges are the latest to face a federal class action accusing them of unconstitutionally jailing pretrial defendants merely because they cannot afford to make bail.

Categories / Civil Rights, Criminal

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