The Texas House on Monday and Tuesday advanced a package of legislation that would significantly change the way bail is ...

Texas can continue its national leadership in holding lawbreakers accountable and offering second chances as big as the state ...

Supporters say Texas bail reform is a move to improve public safety, but critics argue the proposals could lead to more overcrowding in jails.

Senate Bill 9, a bail reform measure, was passed by the Texas House, but critics argue that it will exacerbate existing ...

HOUSTON — Two major bail reform proposals are moving forward in the Texas state legislature, sparking debate between those ...

Less than two months after Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed tough changes to the state’s bail reform law, a state Senate committee advanced legislation Tuesday to go even further. The latest proposal would ...

Texas lawmakers are moving to reform the state's bail system, aiming to keep individuals accused of violent crimes in jail until trial, a change that would require voter approval of a constitutional ...

Texas lawmakers are moving to reform the state's bail system, aiming to keep individuals accused of violent crimes in jail ...

Chihuahua State Police Chief of Staff Luis Aguirre talks about how Mexico is trying to keep fentanyl sales from growing in ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s proposed constitutional amendment, known as Jocelyn’s Law, which would prohibit bail options for ...

The measures, all authored by Houston Sen. Joan Huffman, include a proposed constitutional amendment that would bar people in ...

The passages come one day after the House approved adding a constitutional amendment that would require judges to ...