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Unidentified speaker urges Texans to vote to amend constitution to tighten bail for dangerous offenders
Summary
An unidentified speaker said Texans must approve a constitutional amendment to keep "dangerous criminals like murderers" from being released on bail, claiming "hundreds" of people have been killed by repeat offenders and urging reform of judicial bail decisions.
An unidentified speaker urged Texans to vote to amend the Texas Constitution to tighten bail rules for people deemed dangerous, saying the change is needed to prevent repeat violent crimes.
"You'll know the reason why Texans have to vote on it is because bail is in the constitution itself, and what we're seeking to do is to amend the constitution," the…
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