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1. ‘Save it for the judge?’ Charlotte lawyers upset as courts change bond hearings

Mecklenburg County Courthouse John D. Simmons/Charlotte Observer file photo

Some leading attorneys are upset at a change made by Mecklenburg County’s top district court judge.

Facing stretched resources, the judge has done away with a decades-old staple in the local criminal defense system: bond hearings.

Ryan Oehrli with more on the changes.