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U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear case over Dallas County’s cash bail system Dallas Morning News Prosser, M. 01/13/2024 1 TX bill 6 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Bail; Court decisions; Lawsuits; State comparisons; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Three years after federal lawsuit, how is bail set for Dallas arrestees? Dallas Morning News Editorial 04/25/2021 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Bail; Court Administration, Texas Office of; Dallas County; Magistrates
Critics say bail should be about risk, not money Dallas Morning News Emily, J. 11/25/2019 3 doc(s) Bail; Dallas County; Judges
To reform its bail system, Dallas County set to iron out differences between groups of judges Dallas Morning News Garcia, N. 10/16/2019 4 doc(s) Bail; Dallas County; Felonies; Judges
Bipartisan bills filed to overhaul bail as Dallas County continues to remake its system Dallas Morning News McGaughy, L. 02/05/2019 5 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s) Bail; Criminal justice; Murr, Andrew; Whitmire, John
Gonzales can bring reform to the system San Antonio Express News Editorial 11/09/2018 2 doc(s) Alternatives to incarceration; Bail; Bexar County District Attorney; Gonzales, Joe D.; LaHood, Nicholas; Nonviolent offenders
ACLU: County legal system discriminates against poor Galveston Daily News Barnett, M. 04/10/2018 4 doc(s) Bail; Galveston County; Low-income persons; Misdemeanors; Nonviolent offenders
Galveston County hit with bail lawsuit similar to Harris County case Houston Chronicle Blakinger, K. 04/10/2018 5 doc(s) Bail; Galveston County
Student builds a bail fund Dallas Morning News Ragland, J. 03/09/2018 1 doc(s) Bail
Cash bail system promotes profit, not justice Houston Chronicle Jenkins, J. 02/02/2018 4 doc(s) Alternatives to incarceration; Bail; County jails; Harris County Jail
Fewer people will be behind bars after Dallas reforms bail system, stirring hope and fear Dallas Morning News Martin, N. 01/28/2018 3 doc(s) Bail; Dallas County; Nonviolent offenders
Texas can't afford to give criminals Get Out of Jail Free card Houston Chronicle Kubosh, M. 01/26/2018 2 doc(s) Bail; Harris County
Dallas County can learn from Mississippi jail reform Dallas Morning News Ragland, J. 01/25/2018 4 doc(s) Bail; Dallas County; Low-income persons; Misdemeanors
Harris County bail system shortchanges defendants who most need help, despite reforms, review finds Houston Chronicle Flynn, M. 01/23/2018 5 doc(s) Bail; County courts; County jails; Ellis, Rodney; Harris County; Harris County Jail; Hurricane Harvey; Low-income persons; Misdemeanors
Lawsuit: Bail rule unfair Dallas Morning News Martin, N. 01/22/2018 1 doc(s) Bail; Civil rights; Dallas County; Low-income persons