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Speaker announces emergency bail-reform item to keep people arrested for murder detained
Summary
An unidentified speaker announced an emergency item to reform Texas' bail system aimed at keeping people arrested for murder behind bars, saying judges in large cities are releasing dangerous criminals and linking that practice to additional homicides.
An unidentified speaker announced an emergency item to reform Texas' bail system intended to keep people arrested for murder detained, saying judges in large cities are releasing dangerous criminals and that some of those released have gone on to kill others. "We gotta keep murderers behind bars," the speaker said.
The speaker opened the remarks by framing the session around economic and educational priorities, saying the goal is to "keep the Texas economy number 1" and "improve our schools," but…
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