An arrest can happen at any time (though we know that it's more likely on nights and weekends), and you may be at work, at home with the kids or sitting back enjoying some football when the phone … [Read more...] about 5 Awesome Ways to Help Your Arrested Friend
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Can You Decline a Breath Alcohol Test When Pulled Over?
If you are in the habit of driving after a couple of drinks, you may believe that you're ready to outwit the officer that will inevitably pull you over one day. You might be ready with a great … [Read more...] about Can You Decline a Breath Alcohol Test When Pulled Over?
Can I cancel a bail bond?
We talk a lot about the advantages of releasing (most) people who have been arrested and charged with a crime ahead of their court proceedings. For many reasons, including the presumption of innocence … [Read more...] about Can I cancel a bail bond?
What Makes for a Good Bail Bondsman?
Dealing with the criminal justice system has its realities. It’s true that there’s a higher likelihood that people who work in companies that are connected with the criminal justice system (outside … [Read more...] about What Makes for a Good Bail Bondsman?
Crime Spikes and Pretrial Release Programs (the Ugly Truth)
There is a simplistic view of the world that some people have - that there are good, law-abiding citizens, and then there is a criminal class from whom those good people need to be protected against. … [Read more...] about Crime Spikes and Pretrial Release Programs (the Ugly Truth)
How to Post Bail for Someone You Know
Of all the favors that someone can ask of you, posting bail on their behalf is a big one, although you can take a little pleasure from the fact that you’ve got a friend that trusts you enough to want … [Read more...] about How to Post Bail for Someone You Know