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Inmates Have Rights, But That Doesn’t Mean Prison Is a Cakewalk
Many people assume that prisoners simply do not have guaranteed rights in America. After all, if you do the crime,…
The Danger of Violating a Restraining Order While Out on Bail
Restraining orders can seem unfair. They greatly limit where you can and cannot go, and may even go so far…
When Bail Bonds and GPS Tracking Mix
Most people assume that GPS is only ever implemented by the courts in situations of house arrest. We’ve all seen…
Understanding a Lewd and Lascivious Behavior Charge
You may have heard the term “lewd and lascivious behavior” used at some point in your life. Maybe in the…
A Brief History of Bail in the United States
Bail has had a long history in the United States of America. In fact, the institution is actually older than…
Understanding the Ramifications of Prop 25
One of the most important issues that California voters face for the November 2020 ballot is California Proposition 25, Replace…
Cash Bond vs Surety Bond: What’s the Difference?
Not many people are educated about the different kinds of bonds until they are suddenly faced with an arrest and…
Will I Be Granted Bail for a Child Pornography Charge?
Being arrested for child pornography is a serious and terrifying experience. A person can be charged with various offenses related…
When Domestic Violence Charges Affect Custody Rights
There is nothing more difficult than losing your child when you are charged with domestic violence. Society at large takes…
Was It Self-Defense or Domestic Violence?
Self-defense is one of the most common defenses against accusations of domestic violence. Disagreements between intimate partners can escalate to…