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Freedom for Sale

Tulsa County and its sheriff and judges are the latest to face a <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Freedom-for-Sale.pdf"><strong>federal class action</strong></a> 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.

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