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87th Legislature 88th Legislature Criminal Justice Judicial Local NewsFifth Circuit Court Overturns Bail Bond Precedent Cases in Dallas and Harris Counties

Holly HansenApril 3, 2023

The federal appeals court threw out a 2018 ruling that has governed Harris County misdemeanor bail practices and mandated federal monitoring.

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Issues Local NewsHarris County Moving to Release Inmates, Accelerate Bail Reform Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Holly HansenMarch 27, 2020

While Harris County officials and a federal judge explore the legality of releasing jail inmates, victims and advocates express concerns for public safety.

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