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How Does Misdemeanor Bail Reform Affect the Rule of Law?

Harris County in Texas recently implemented bail reforms in a bid to improve public safety and keep low-level cases out of jail. This reform stems from the landmark O’Donnell litigation and was implemented through a judicial injunction that happened...

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Out of State Arrest Warrants: What You Should Know

The thought of getting arrested, having a warrant in your name, or turning yourself in to the court system is not appealing, but working with a high...

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What Does Double Jeopardy in California Mean?

The prosecution process can feel emotionally and financially overwhelming. Luckily, the robust constitution of the U.S. and the laws of the state of...

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CA Public Intoxication Laws (Drunk in Public)

Public Intoxication California Penal Code Placer County residents may think that they don’t have to worry about how much alcohol they consume when...

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What Constitutes a Felony DUI in California?

The crime of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol can result in a felony DUI if the driver has multiple DUI convictions or causes bodily...

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Bail Bonds for Common White Collar Crimes

Being arrested doesn’t just occur in the case of commonly heard about crimes such as robbery, physical assault, or receiving a DUI charge. Many of...

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Smoking and Driving – What are the Risks?

It’s well established that driving while intoxicated from drinking alcohol can have a hugely negative impact on your legal standing, finances, and...

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4 Common Hollywood Myths about Posting Bail

Movies and television shows that involve criminal investigation is a popular genre, but often the drama is heightened so that the story is...

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When you Need Anytime Bail Bonds

Anytime bail bonds can be completed by a variety of bail bond agencies, but it’s always best to entrust your bail bond service with a well...

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Affordable Bail Bonds – What to Expect

When you need to get yourself or a loved one out of jail, having cash to pay for a bail bond is not something you want to be concerned with. Time is...

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