Texas Greg Abbott last week signed for piece of legislation that could change the way judges assign bond to criminal suspects ...

(WATE) — The bail bond industry ... be done to make bond. Finally, agents get a call from the inmate’s family member or a friend “Most of the time, someone has to co-sign for a bond.

The bail reform measures, Senate Bill 9 and Senate Joint Resolution 5, would make it easier to hold those facing serious ...

Gov. Abbott will sign a series of bond reform bills in Houston Tuesday afternoon. State bail reform was identified as a ...

In November 2023, we told you about Dominque Menefee. Even though he was on parole, he was given a PR bond for a felony drug charge. Six days after he walked out of jail, police say Menefee murdered ...

A bail bond is a legal contract allowing a defendant to be released from custody with guarantees of appearance at the next court date.

Cárdenas For The Texas Tribune/Propublica) Sign up ... deny bail to anyone accused of certain felonies if they had previously been convicted of a felony or were out on bond at the time of the ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The House passage of the measure asking voters to amend the state ...

HOUSTON – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is anticipated to sign a historic bail reform package in Houston on Tuesday, one day ...

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President Trump’s border crackdown and bid for Canada to become the “51st state” have threatened the relationship between ...