Michigan Suspect's Parents Ask To Lower $500K Bond

Michigan Suspect's Parents Ask To Lower $500K Bond

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The transcript discusses a Michigan high school shooting case involving a 15-year-old suspect. The suspect's parents, Jennifer and James Crumbley, face charges of involuntary manslaughter and are undergoing a bond reduction hearing. The prosecution argues that the parents were aware of their son's potential for violence and failed to act, having purchased the handgun used in the shooting. The case is notable for the rare decision to charge the parents, with legal experts weighing in on the challenges they face, including being chased down by US Marshals.

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What was the bond amount set for the parents, and why do they believe it is too high?

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What actions did the parents allegedly fail to take after being presented with disturbing drawings made by their son?

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