Under the new proposed SB10 law, the bail system will be completely eradicated from California. An end to the bail system as we know it could be catastrophic for our …
Surety, Secured, and Unsecured Bail Bonds There are three main types of bail bonds that we use in criminal law, and they are defined as surety bonds, secured bail bonds, …
Co-signing is common practice here in America, presumably, we are all relatively familiar with the typical forms of co-signing in the form of car loans, home mortgages, student loans, as …
For the past month and a half, the county of Los Angeles has experienced staggering numbers of crime and ensuing arrests. Not separate from what has occurred throughout the rest …
When entering into the legal arena, be it court, jail, bail bonds, and other such legal proceedings, it’s important to know the necessary terminology involved in these critical matters. A …
It’s no surprise that as humans, we love to talk about, mull over, and dissect crime. Understandably, it can be inferred that studying criminals and crime lends itself as a …
A lot of people who are arrested go into panic mode- not fully understanding their rights, the booking process, and all the available options (Bail) and outcomes. It can seem …
Bail was introduced into the criminal justice system for a few key reasons, ranging from overcrowded jail and holding facilities to the cost and expenses of holding an arrestee. There …
Sentencing Reform and Crime Trends In California Currently, in California, we are experiencing a small decline in violent crime since 2014 (which was recorded as the year with the fewest …
What You Should Know About Bounty Hunters We’ve all witnessed the classic movies and popularized TV shows dedicated to the rough and tumble, chip-on-the-shoulder bounty hunters dragging fugitives across state …