In 2016, over 10 million arrests were made by law enforcement agencies. If the crime is serious enough, a court may order the defendant or their loved ones to pay bail, which is set to assure that the defendant shows up to court after being released. If bail is required, there are three options: either […]
Read MoreBecause of its centrality in getting to the northeast, south, or west coast, North Carolina sees anywhere between 30-40,000 drug trafficking arrests a year. If you or someone you know has been arrested and charged with one of these crimes, you could feel like you have limited options. Thankfully, you can get a bail bond […]
Read MoreHave you or someone you know been charged with a domestic violence felony in North Carolina? The situation may be stressful, but it’s important to stay calm. Educating yourself on what occurs when someone is charged with a felony can let you know what to expect. It’s important to note that bail amounts, specific charges, […]
Read MoreUnfortunate things happen to good people. Anyone can make a mistake and find themselves behind bars. Getting arrested doesn’t make someone a bad person. In fact, it’s estimated that over one-third of the U.S. population has an arrest record. People get arrested every day for crimes that never lead to a conviction. But that doesn’t […]
Read MoreImmigration arrests have been climbing recently. In 2017, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement department made 143,470 immigration-related arrests. In the first 100 days of the new Trump administration, these arrests climbed nearly 40% from the previous year. The political arena is a volatile climate, meaning that immigration laws not only change often, but they […]
Read MoreThere’s nothing more stressful than seeing red and blue lights flashing up ahead at a checkpoint. These checkpoints are traditionally setup randomly or during particular holidays, like Halloween. To ensure that you have not been drinking, the officer may ask you to perform standard DUI tests. To prepare you for the possible, this article sheds […]
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how bail bonds got started? Bail bonds provide people charged with crimes new life. They help people in legal trouble get out of precarious situations, no matter their financial situation. The origins of bail bonds go back at least several hundred years. But what’s more interesting is the evolution of this […]
Read MoreHaving someone you love is arrested a terrifying feeling. Using a bail bondsman can get your loved one their freedom back during trial, but can be a confusing process. Collateral, the property used to secure a bail bond, is especially confusing for many people. Here is a list of some of the most common items […]
Read MoreBeing accused of a crime is a frightening thing, and you’ll want to be in jail for as little time as possible. Thanks to bail bonds, you can take back some freedom and normalcy while you await your trial day. So what is a bail bond, and what are some bail bond terms you’ll encounter […]
Read MoreRaleigh, NC hosts more than a dozen bail bond locations. The many choices create pressure when someone you know needs quick action to post bail. This urgency tends to blindside logic when you’re looking for affordable bail bonds. No one wants to see a friend or loved one sit behind bars. But, predatory businesses will […]
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