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State: Steven Avery is a flight risk with “nothing left to lose”
WBAY.COM ^ | 21 JANUARY 2016 | TED MILLER

Posted on 01/21/2016 5:05:16 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist

The State is asking a Court of Appeals to deny Steven Avery's motion to be released on bond while he pursues a new trial.

In an appeal, Avery claims his property was illegally searched and that a juror was influenced into voting guilty, which he argues are grounds for a new trial and asks to be released on bond.

The state Department of Justice responded to that appeal Thursday.

In a letter filed with the appellate court, the state says Avery is a flight risk and shouldn't be released from custody.

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1 posted on 01/21/2016 5:05:16 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

It’s pretty much a guarantee he’d bolt.


2 posted on 01/21/2016 5:08:55 PM PST by IronJack
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To: IronJack

Is it too late to ask ‘who is Steven Avery’?


3 posted on 01/21/2016 5:55:16 PM PST by MHGinTN (Is it really all relative, Mister Einstein?)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist
Don't even know who this guy is, but it doesn't surprise me that the Almighty State is raping another citizen for violating some malum prohibitum "law".
4 posted on 01/21/2016 6:03:06 PM PST by backwoods-engineer (AMERICA IS DONE! When can we start over?)
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To: MHGinTN

Netflix has a documentary “Making a Murderer” which suggests corrupt police framed him for murder. He was previously arrested for a rape he didn’t commit and was successfully suing the state for wrongful conviction when he was arrested.


5 posted on 01/21/2016 6:39:58 PM PST by Shadow44
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To: Shadow44

Thanks, I did a net search.


6 posted on 01/21/2016 6:51:30 PM PST by MHGinTN (Is it really all relative, Mister Einstein?)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

The kid may not be entirely guilty but the uncle sure is.


7 posted on 01/21/2016 7:29:44 PM PST by Gay State Conservative (Obamanomics:Trickle Up Poverty)
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