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Bill D. Hicks: “Defendants sat in jail for months at a time without having…”

Featuring: Bill D. Hicks, Republican | El Paso County District Attorney | Texas

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ABC-7's one-on-one interview with Bill Hicks about his priorities as the new El Paso District ...

Published | Video Starts at 04:21

I'm here because victims have gone months and months and months without having their cases addressed. Because a DA wasn't available to look at their case here, because Defendants sat in jail for months at a time without having their cases looked at and then are released from jail without any conditions of bond. I'm here because this is our community. I'm raising my son, my family's in this community. This is my community. This is our community. And we all need justice. (04:21–04:29)

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Asserts that defendants were detained for months without case review and released without bond conditions.

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