Even democrats realized that this was a deadly situation that was preying upon their own constituents. And they agreed with us to get this law passed to ensure that For nine of the most dangerous crimes, from murder to sexual assault to human trafficking, those criminals are going to be held behind bars while they're awaiting trial. as opposed to being released back out on the street to endanger our fellow Texans. That, however, is what we call a good start. Now we must do more. (11:43–11:56)
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