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Superior Criminal Court, October 9, 2026: A Week of Preliminary Appearances and Arraignments
Jefferson County’s most common crime is domestic violence, a common issue in rural areas.
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Superior Criminal Court October 2, 2026: Exceptional Sentencing and Warrants Issued
With consecutive warrants ordered, it’s worth questioning bail bond culture.
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Superior Criminal Court, September 25, 2026: Many Speedy Trial Waivers and the Right to Firearms
The search for Soaring WhiteRaven Eagle continues.
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Superior Criminal Court, September 16, 2026: Compliance and Contested Competency
Cases exemplify the privilege of family support and competency.
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Superior Criminal Court September 11, 2026: Arraignment for Accomplice Liability and Drug Court Remand
A long docket highlighted ongoing goals for accountability.
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Superior Criminal Court September 4, 2026: Attempting to Elude Police Vehicles
The state responds with compassion, offering low-end sentencing and sentencing extensions.
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Superior Criminal Court August 28, 2026: Re-entry, Stipulated Orders and Motion to Furlough
Everyday life makes compliance difficult.
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Superior Criminal Court August 21, 2026: Pro Tempore Judge Steps In
A week of continuances and sentencing overseen by Seabeck attorney Sara McCulloch.
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Superior Criminal Court August 14, 2026: Negotiated Alternatives
How local courts are reckoning with “tough on crime” narratives.
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The Law Library Board of Trustees—An Essential Community Resource Debates Budget Shortfalls and Concerns Over Inmate Access
The cost to subscribe to an online law library is more than the county allocates based on court filing fees.
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Superior Criminal Court August 7, 2026: Managing the Flow of People’s Lives
The Jefferson County courts are a workplace with a variety of roles in the legal process.
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Superior Criminal Court July 31, 2026: Defense Attorneys as Advocates
The job of a defense attorney is more than simply offering a defense.