Detailed List of Eighth Amendment Violations

The documentation reveals a systematic pattern of constitutional violations spanning multiple jurisdictions from 2015-2025, with bail amounts consistently set far above what constitutional standards require for non-violent offenses.

1. Seattle Municipal Court (2015-2016) - Harassment Charges

• Bail Amount: $75,000[1]
• Offense Type: Non-violent harassment allegations[2]
• Evidence Quality: Police reports contained "wildly inaccurate and impossible statements" taken "entirely at face value, without any evidence"[3]
• Constitutional Violation: Bail set at 50% of defendant's annual income for speech-related charges lacking probable cause
• Outcome: Dismissed with prejudice due to lack of evidence[4]

2. Edmonds Municipal Court (2016) - DV Order Violation

• Bail Amount: $75,000[1]
• Offense Type: Alleged violation of protection order through third-party communication[5]
• Evidence Quality: Conflicting reports between jurisdictions - Edmonds officer confirmed "no violation of the order" occurred, yet Seattle PD fabricated direct contact claims[1]
• Constitutional Violation: Bail based on fabricated police reports with no supporting evidence
• Outcome: Charges ultimately resolved after two weeks in jail when family posted $7,500 bond[1]

3. Missoula County (2017-2018) - Multiple Harassment Arrests

• Bail Amounts: $50,000-$100,000 for non-violent speech-related charges[6]
• Offense Type: Alleged harassment via text messages with no evidence provided[7]
• Evidence Quality: Officer Ethan Smith arrested defendant based on fabricated claims from ELise Chard about harassment, despite her admission under oath that defendant made no contact attempts beyond three emails requesting cessation of harassment[8]
• Constitutional Violation: Multiple arrests without probable cause, excessive bail for speech offenses