One question we often get from those facing incarceration from their friends and family members is “Can you get bailed out of jail on a weekend? This is an excellent question since most standard businesses are open Monday through Friday, and even if...
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Background on California’s Bail Reform Last year the California Supreme Court voted to eliminate the former traditional cash bail program for...
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The Bail House: Sep 5, 2024 11:56:14 AM
Archived from October 1, 2014 Handcuff Criminal Courts…Really? The Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution states very plainly: “There...
A person who has been arrested for most misdemeanor and non-violent crimes may post an amount of money (bail) that will allow his or her release...
Protection by The Fourth Amendment The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States protects American citizens from unreasonable...
The fifth amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees that “no person… shall be compelled in a criminal case to be a witness against...
The Bail House: Sep 5, 2024 11:47:01 AM
Jail overcrowding is a topic that has been in the news a lot lately, especially in California. Thanks mostly to AB109, Governor Brown’s prison...
It’s the middle of the night and you get that dreaded phone call that your friend or family member has been arrested and needs your help. You don’t...
When it comes to legal matters, there are often a myriad of terms and concepts that can be both confusing and overwhelming. One such pair of terms...
