On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending cashless bail and targeting jurisdictions with such policies by threatening to withhold federal funding. In his remarks, ...
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 ...
A sweeping revision of the process for releasing accused criminals on bail won initial approval from the Texas House on Friday night, nearly three months after the GOP-priority legislation stalled in ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - One of the constitutional amendments that Texans will have their say on later this year involves changes to what crimes judges can deny bail for. If the constitutional amendment ...
East Texas congressman Nathaniel Moran and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minnesota) speak about government shutdown. Amazon’s first Tyler facility is now open and operational, with Smith County ...
The debate over Proposition 3 echoes the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1987 decision in United States v. Salerno, which upheld a ...
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 ...