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Hold long can an inmate be held in smith cty tx without being indicted

depends, most law enforcement people use a "material witness warrant" to hold someone for as long as they want without officially charging them.
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depends, most law enforcement people use a "material witness warrant" to hold someone for as long as they want without officially charging them.

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