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                                    LCrRLJ  3.2
                                 RELEASE OF ACCUSED


    (k)  Forfeiture.  Criminal offenses disposable by bond forfeiture, except as
 mandated by CrRLJ 3.2, shall be approved, by a majority vote of the Judges.
A public list of offenses, amounts, and conditions shall be maintained by the
Clerk's Office, and available upon request.  Nothing in this rule restricts a
case by case disposition of a criminal matter.

    (m)  Bail Schedule.

        (1)  A bail schedule for persons arrested on probable cause, except such
schedule as is mandated by CrRLJ 3.2(m), may be established by a majority vote of
the Judges.  The Schedule may be revised from time to time in the interests of
justice and available in the Clerk's office.  The bail schedule shall be a
General Order and not part of the Local Rules.  A copy of the
General Order setting forth the bail schedule shall be furnished to the jail.

        (2)  Any person arrested by a Law Enforcement Officer on Probable
Cause (without an arrest warrant) for the below listed offenses
shall be held in jail pending the Defendant's First Appearance in
the absence of a judicial order:

            (A)  An offense classified as a Domestic Violence under Chapter 10.99
of the Revised Code of Washington or anequivalent local ordinance.

            (B)  An offense classified as Harassment and/or Stalking under Chapters 10.14
and/or 9A.46 of the Revised Code of Washington or an equivalent local ordinance.

            (C)  An offense classified as a Felony.

        (3)  Any person arrested and booked into jail for Driving Under the Influence,
(RCW 46.61.502).or Physical Control of Vehicle Under the Influence (RCW 46.61.504),
shall be held in jail without bail pending the Defendant's First Appearance before
a judge, in the absence of a judicial order.

    (n)  Personal Recognizance Release.  Reserved
	

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