Media Summary: A grieving mother is fighting for change after her son's accused killer bonded out of jail. The bill she supports is now in a Supporters say Proposition 3 protects communities. Critics warn it could expand pretrial detention. Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation Monday that changes how Texans get out of jail before their trial. Some critics say the ...
Texas Bail Reform Tougher Bonds For Violent Crime Suspects - Detailed Analysis & Overview
A grieving mother is fighting for change after her son's accused killer bonded out of jail. The bill she supports is now in a Supporters say Proposition 3 protects communities. Critics warn it could expand pretrial detention. Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation Monday that changes how Texans get out of jail before their trial. Some critics say the ... Abbott is asking lawmakers to pass a constitutional amendment to fix what he calls "a broken system." FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace has more on what was passed and what could be next for The bill is now headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk.
Stories Shaping Policy – Families share powerful stories of loss with lawmakers, driving a policy discussion at the Capitol. In November, Texans will get the final say on proposed changes to the state's
