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Greg Abbott: “With the reforms that we passed last session that tied the…”

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Gov. Greg Abbott Holds Press Briefing About Texas Public Safety Efforts

Published | Video Starts at 18:02

They feel like what they are doing is futile, going through the process, actually endangering their own lives, putting their lives on the line to make the arrest in the first place, only only to see these criminals they arrest … With the reforms that we passed last session that tied the hands of judges from letting dangerous criminals out of jail. … ensure that we have a backstop that will fulfill our obligation as a state to ensure that justice is done for every single victim. Something else. (18:02–18:09)

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Asserts that recent legislative reforms restrict judges from releasing dangerous criminals from jail.

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