AUSTIN (KXAN)- Bail bond reform was named one of Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency items for the 2025 legislative session, which he announced on Sunday at the State of the State address. Abbott earmarks ...
The issue of bail bonds reform has become red meat for Gov. Greg Abbott, who’s been on social media using issues in the system to criticize judges in Harris County, Texas’ most populous county. The ...
New Texas constitutional amendment expands bail denial for murder, assault, and trafficking charges. Judges must now provide written justification when granting bail.
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A major change to the Texas bail process is on the ballot this fall. Here’s what to know
Texas voters on Election Day will consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would broaden the circumstances in which judges can deny bail to criminal defendants awaiting trial on serious ...
A federal judge has begun sentencing dozens accused of using fake pay stubs to secure fraudulent bail bonds through Houston’s ...
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — As the Texas House debates bills to make it easier to deny bail for defendants accused of violent crimes, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Texas and others said the ...
A Texas Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a proposed amendment to the state's constitution that would require judges to deny bail to defendants who are charged with a felony and are ...
It’s been nearly five years since cash bail was removed for people charged with most kinds of misdemeanor crimes in Harris County, Texas, home to Houston. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd headed to Harris ...
Liberty Bail Bonds offers speedy bail bond services at competitive prices to Kennedale residents. It helps to avoid spending time in jail in Tarrant County. KENNEDALE ...
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