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                             LLCrRLJ 3.2(v)
                 Offenses for which Bail is not Allowed


(1)  No person arrested and taken into custody for a new domestic
     violence offense shall be released on bail prior to the first appearance
     in court.  "Domestic violence" includes but is not limited to any of the
     misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor offenses listed in RCW 10.99.020(3) or
     a similar municipal ordinance, when committed by one family or household
     member against another.  "Family or household members" are those persons
     listed in RCW 10.99.020(1) or a similar municipal ordinance.

(2)  No person arrested or taken into custody for a new offense of
     Harassment under RCW 10.14, and/or Stalking under RCW 10.46, shall be
     released on bail prior to the first appearance in court.


Adopted emergency rule effective 12/16/05; Permanent amended rule effective 9/01/06
	

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