First step in bail reform confuses Dallas County officials

In a January 16, 2019 article, the Dallas Morning News reported that Dallas County officials are confused as to how to implement new procedures in order to comply with a federal order to stop using a fixed cash-bail schedule that unfairly burdens poor defendants. 

- Read the full DMN article here.

- In Sept 2018, D Magazine reported on the federal judge's order here.

- And this NOLO article describes how judges set bail. 

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