Alabama state Sen. April Weaver plans to prefile a bill ahead of the 2024 regular session that would include prison sentences and mandatory restitution requirements for the full cost of resources expended by law enforcement during a hoax abduction.
that day, Hoover, Ala., police said Russell had turned herself in and had been released on $2,000 bond — $1,000 for each offense. Each charge faces a maximum of one year in prison.Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has stated that if Russell is convicted, he will seek to recover the investigative costs expended during her disappearance.
. They also plan to prefile the legislation this month, however the duo stopped short of saying what the proposed legislation would entail.“You had a huge amount of resources uitalized that are taxpayer resources across multiple agencies searching for someone who was never in danger. And that is a problem,” Hulsey said.
Russell Gold, an associate professor of law at the University of Alabama, says he’s not surprised that legislators are calling for stricter criminal charges, but he fears the impact of its implementation.
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