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Harris County officials set 10% bail bond minimum to limit people released from custody

Matt Harab / Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on April 14, 2022 · Local leaders have blamed the bail bond industry for setting rates too low, allowing people accused of violent offenses to easily get out of jail and reoffend.

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