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Archive Home > 2003 > December > 21 > Price tag for deferring cases may be more crime

Price tag for deferring cases may be more crime

By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
December 21, 2003

On May 13, a 23-year-old Bend man was charged with theft of services and identity theft.

Because Measure 28 failed five months earlier, slashing $9.1 million from the state's indigent defense account, Charles Anthony Jones' case was deferred. He was free to go.

By June 25, Jones faced 125 new....

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