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Committee to Advance Constitutional Values (CACV)
4343 West Flagler Street, Suite 400
Miami, FL - 33622
4343 West Flagler Street, Suite 400
Miami, FL - 33622
The ACLU does not endorse or oppose candidates but urges you to cast an informed vote.
Cast an informed vote.
ORANGE AND OSCEOLA COUNTY
STATE ATTORNEY
VOTER GUIDE
Voters in Orange and Osceola County will be asked to choose a nominee for State Attorney in the August 18 election.
Learn the candidates’ positions on criminal justice reform.
PRIMARY ELECTION: AUGUST 18
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IMPORTANT CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM
ISSUES ARE ON THE BALLOT
CANDIDATES FOR STATE ATTORNEY
The primary election on August 18 will impact the civil liberties of all Orange and Osceola County residents. Learn the candidates’ positions on vital issues and cast an informed vote.
ELIMINATE CASH BAIL
Thousands of people who have not been convicted of a crime are locked up because they can’t afford to pay their bail. Will you adopt a policy to stop seeking cash bail?
Citation: Fla. Dept. of Corrections, Florida County Detention Facilities Average Inmate Population, www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/jails/index.html
REFUSED TO ANSWER
NO
NO
YES
Deborah Barra
Refused to Answer
Belvin Perry Jr.
No
Ryan Williams
No
Monique Worrell
Yes
END PROSECUTION OF POVERTY CRIMES
Despite being partially legalized, people of color and the poor are prosecuted more often for marijuana, locking them out of jobs and education. Will you stop prosecuting low-level marijuana possession?
Citation: ACLU, A Tale of Two Countries: Racially Targeted Arrests in the Era of Marijuana Reform (April 2020)
REFUSED TO ANSWER
NO
NO
YES
Deborah Barra
Refused to Answer
Belvin Perry Jr.
No
Ryan Williams
No
Monique Worrell
Yes
STOP PROSECUTING LOW-LEVEL MARIJUANA POSSESSION
People of color and the poor are more likely to be prosecuted for failing to pay fines and low-level shoplifting. Will you stop prosecution of these kinds of low-level offenses?
Citation: Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, The Steep Costs of Criminal Justice Fees and Fines (November 2019).
REFUSED TO ANSWER
NO
NO
YES
Deborah Barra
Refused to Answer
Belvin Perry Jr.
No
Ryan Williams
No
Monique Worrell
Yes
ELECTION DAY: AUGUST 18
Early Voting
AUGUST 3 - 16
Committee to Advance Constitutional Values (CACV)
4343 West Flagler Street, Suite 400
Miami, FL - 33622
4343 West Flagler Street, Suite 400
Miami, FL - 33622
The ACLU does not endorse or oppose candidates but urges you to cast an informed vote.
Cast an informed vote.
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