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Getting arrested in Texas is no cake walk. Spending time in jail, facing consequences if you are found guilty, and having your public reputation ruined from news reports and word of mouth can change your life for the worse. That’s why many defendants try to post bail to get out of jail until their trial. […]
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As of January 1, 2020, a dramatic shift to eliminate cash bail bonds went into effect in New York as part of a nationwide movement to reduce the high population of people held in jails. The laws were drafted by a liberal state legislature and signed into effect by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The goal was
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We’ve talked about the notion of bail reform in previous articles. It’s a rather controversial topic, that has many people divided. In attempt to avoid overcrowding in jails, bail reform proposes that only defendants who present genuine safety risks to the public be detained in jail as they await their trial, while all other defendants
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Cruises are popular ways to enjoy a vacation. As many as 20 million people go on a cruise each year, visiting places as cold as Alaska or as warm as the Caribbean. In fact, about 40% of cruises from the United States go to the Caribbean Islands. Unfortunately, for people who have been arrested and
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A bail bond is an agreement between a criminal defendant and the court that allows a defendant to be released from jail if they agree to pay the bail amount return for their court appearance. The amount of bail can be low or high, and in some cases, bail can be denied depending on certain
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If your loved one or relative has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), it is imperative that you understand the requirements and correct procedures to get them released from detention. Here is some important information you should know about immigration bond requirements and procedures. Applying for an Immigration Bond Eligibility for Immigration
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After a defendant posts a bail bond, there is still a long way to go in the legal process. The defendant will still need to abide by their bail bond agreement, which includes appearing at any scheduled court dates. Unfortunately, some individuals make the poor decision to skip bail. Skipping or jumping bail—when the defendant
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The American court system is separated between the criminal justice and civil justice systems. Each system has its own laws, punishments, and burdens of proof. Depending on the case, a civil lawsuit my follow a criminal case. Here’s what you need to know about how the criminal justice system and civil justice system differs, and
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When someone has been arrested, they must go to jail and remain there until their trial date. However, most defendants have the right to post bail. Bail bonds in Texas allow them to spend their pretrial time at home, living their normal life, until their court hearing. As long as the defendant abides by the
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