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Wisconsin's voter-approved cash bail measures will stand under judge's ruling

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Wisconsin 's voter-approved cash bail measures will stand under judge's ruling.

Decision came in a lawsuit filed by criminal justice advocates over two constitutional amendments.

The case revolved around whether the Legislature sent the ballot questions to the correct elections officials.

One amendment allows judges to consider past convictions for violent crimes when setting bail.

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