Maine LD179 repeals the Class E crime for violating conditions of release for those granted bail.
Maine LD179 amends the Maine Bail Code by eliminating the Class E crime for violating conditions of release for criminal defendants who have been granted preconviction or post-conviction bail. This change removes the specific penalty for such violations while maintaining other penalties for violating release conditions. The bill does not affect the Class C crime for violating conditions of release.
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