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Austin, TX \u2013 Right On Crime<\/a>, a national campaign of the Texas Public Policy Foundation<\/a>, announced its policy agenda for the 90th Texas Legislature, focused on strengthening public safety, increasing accountability, and restoring trust in the justice system.<\/p>\n \u201cA justice system worthy of the public\u2019s trust must be grounded in accountability, transparency, and an unwavering commitment to public safety,\u201d said Brett Tolman<\/a>, Executive Director of Right On Crime and former U.S. Attorney. \u201cTexans expect a system that protects communities while upholding the rule of law with integrity. Our agenda reflects those core principles and reinforces the standards that ensure justice is administered fairly and responsibly.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThese solutions focus on ensuring the justice system works the way it was intended,\u201d said Nikki Pressley<\/a>, Deputy Director of Right On Crime. \u201cWhen grand juries have the full picture, when regulatory oversight is clear, and when public officials are held accountable to their oath, the result is a justice system that is more transparent, more efficient, and better equipped to deliver real public safety.\u201d<\/p>\n Right On Crime Agenda for the 90th Texas Legislature<\/p>\n Grand Jury Reform \u2013 Requiring Presentation of Exculpatory Evidence<\/p>\n Requires prosecutors to submit all exculpatory evidence to grand juries to ensure informed decision-making and prevent prosecutorial abuse.<\/p>\n Regulating Bondsmen Through the Department of Insurance<\/p>\n Moves bail bondsmen regulation to the Texas Department of Insurance to increase oversight, enforce accountability, and better protect public safety.<\/p>\n Prosecutorial Accountability Framework<\/p>\n Establishes a statewide framework to address circumstances where prosecutors fail to uphold their oath or properly manage their offices, ensuring that serious crimes are prosecuted and communities remain protected.<\/p>\n Right On Crime is a national campaign of the Texas Public Policy Foundation supporting conservative solutions for fewer victims, less crime, and safer communities. Founded in Texas in 2007 and launched nationally in 2010, Right On Crime leads the way in advancing criminal justice policies that are just, effective, and fiscally responsible. For more information, visit\u00a0www.RightOnCrime.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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