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It should be clear to police and other law-enforcement officials whether the violation they are going to arrest a person for is “nonjailable” or can result in jail time.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Crime Severity and Constitutional Line-Drawing: 2009
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And just to head off a stupid argument - cities and counties can't make a nonjailable offense jailable.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local DucatiChic 2009
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