SB 1723
domestic violence; release conditions
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Bill overview
This bill amends Arizona laws related to domestic violence and bail procedures. Specifically, it updates sections concerning orders of protection, outlining procedures for obtaining them, restrictions a court can impose (like prohibiting firearm possession), and how they are served. It also modifies rules for release on bail for defendants charged with public offenses, considering factors like the victim's views, prior criminal history, and risk assessment, particularly in domestic violence cases. The bill aims to strengthen protections for victims and ensure appropriate judicial oversight in both order of protection issuance and bail decisions.
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