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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article I, Section 11-b of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Denial of Bail for Violation of Condition of Release"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 6, 2007:
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article I, Section 11-b of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Denial of Bail for Violation of Condition of Release"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 6, 2007:


'''Any person who is accused in this State of a felony or an offense involving family violence, who is released on bail pending trial, and whose bail is subsequently revoked or forfeited for a violation of a condition of release may be denied bail pending trial if a judge or magistrate in this State determines by a preponderance of the evidence at a subsequent hearing that the person violated a condition of release related to the safety of a victim of the alleged offense or to the safety of the community.'''
Any person who is accused in this State of a felony or an offense involving family violence, who is released on bail pending trial, and whose bail is subsequently revoked or forfeited for a violation of a condition of release may be denied bail pending trial if a judge or magistrate in this State determines by a preponderance of the evidence at a subsequent hearing that the person violated a condition of release related to the safety of a victim of the alleged offense or to the safety of the community.


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