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Detention and incarceration of pregnant and postpartum defendants.

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CA AB 923 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

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1
Latest action
Feb 2, 2026

What it does

Existing law gives a judge discretion when deciding various matters in a criminal proceeding, including, among other things, issuing bail or releasing a defendant on their own recognizance, accepting a diversion or deferred entry of judgment agreement, and imposing sentences and granting probation.

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