The Bail Project Condemns Regressive Bail Legislation in Texas
The Bail Project condemns Senate Bill 6 which expands the use of cash bail in Texas.
The Bail Project condemns Senate Bill 6 which expands the use of cash bail in Texas.
We responded to an op-ed in the Houston Chronicle that discusses the need to address violent crime with bad bail bills.
Arrest coincides with Texas Legislature’s push to expand cash bail system and voting restrictions
The Bail Project’s National Policy Director Twyla Carter and ACLU of Texas’ Policy and Advocacy Strategist Nick Hudson wrote an op-ed for the Austin American-Statesman on Senate Bill 21 and House Bill 20, and the approximately $2.2 billion that Texas taxpayers spend each year to run the state’s overcrowded jails.