Poor women suffer more from Texas' cash bail system and jails
In Texas, money can make a difference in how much time people who are legally presumed innocent sit behind bars waiting for a decision in criminal cases.
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In Texas, money can make a difference in how much time people who are legally presumed innocent sit behind bars waiting for a decision in criminal cases.
In Texas, money can make a difference in how much time people who are legally presumed innocent sit behind bars awaiting the outcome of criminal cases.
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Incarcerated people have a constitutional right to health care, yet only a half-dozen states have passed laws guaranteeing access to prenatal or postpartum medical care for people in custody.
Incarcerated people have a constitutional right to health care, yet only a half-dozen states have passed laws guaranteeing access to prenatal or postpartum medical care for people in custody.