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| Updated: March 3, 2021, 5:36 p.m. As the clock ticks down the final hours of the Utah legislative session, a group of state prosecutors and public defenders came together Monday to call on lawmakers not to repeal a broadly supported bail reform package enacted last year. Proponents of the reforms which aim to keep relatively low-risk defendants from sitting behind bars for weeks or months awaiting trial because they’re poor, while rich people can simply post bail and walk free say the system now in place under HB206 is significantly better than the old one, which was based on cash bail. ....
A legislative effort to repeal last year s bail reform would leave Utah vulnerable to costly legal challenges and would walk back progress that s made the state safer, top prosecutors and defense attorneys from Utah s three most populous counties said Monday. ....