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New Indiana Law Allows Judges To Determine Where Low Level Offenders Will Be Jailed
By: Sheila McCrea - Wednesday, April 20, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS - A new state law in Indiana will soon give judges the choice on where low-level offenders can go to serve time and receive treatment.

The law is intended to reduce overcrowding in county jails. the measure applies to level six felons which are typically minor thefts, assault and drug crimes.

This law will only affect those who commit a crime after July 1st.



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