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In San Francisco, black inmates are less likely than their white counterparts to get out of jail ahead of trial despite being more frequently eligible for release, according to a report commissioned by the city public defender office.In part to take on this disparity, San Francisco public defender Jeff Adachi has assembled what he calls the Bail Unit 鈥?comprised of two lawyers, two paralegals and a handful of interns 鈥?that聽aims to free聽defendants from聽jail ahead of trial.Since September, the聽team has聽contested bail in聽more than 220 cases. About half of the聽petitions were聽denied, but in 70聽cases bail was either reduced or eliminated. The others were either dismissed entirely or were not heard because of other reasons, such as the client getting a private attorney. This is often the most important decision that can be made in the case, Adachi said. If the client is not released, the chances of them pleading guilty, the chances of them losing their ho
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Fireworks light up Sydney Harbour at the stroke of midnight to welcome in the year 2011 on January 01, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. Don Arnold/Getty Images 2011 has begun in New Zealand and Australia with massive fireworks displays at Sky Tower in Auckland and across the Sydney skyline. Asian nations rung in the new year traditionally, in Japan, wh
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