According to recent statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, violent crime is down nationwide and fewer arrests by law enforcement are being made. A 2009 report by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) found that local jail populations dropped by 2.3 percent from 2008 to 2009. This is the first decline in the U.S. […]

If you weren’t able to make it to the PBUS 30th Anniversary Winter Conference, you can still benefit from the knowledge that was shared there. Adam Camras, AboutBail.com CEO, gave a presentation to a business-minded group of bail agents titled “Succeeding Where Others Fail: Growing Your Bail Agency in Challenging Times.” During the talk, Camras […]

Many in the bail bonds industry are happy to start a new year after a difficult 2010. The average bail bondsman faced pressure from things such as a harsh economic climate, increased regulatory scrutiny and unpopular pretrial release programs. The issues are only compounded when the public and regulators read stories that portray bail bonds […]

Titus County Commissioners, after an hours’ worth of discussion and deliberation Monday, unanimously voted to implement a county bail bonds board, effective Oct. 1, 2011. A county bail bond board is responsible for licensing and regulating bail bond companies operating in a county, in accordance with Chapter 1704, Regulation of Bail Bond Sureties, of the […]

Save Time And Money – Choose The Right Bail Bonds Company Obtaining assistance from a Bail Bonds company for your payment arrangements with the prison and the court facility may be protected and fast; however, you could still conserve some of your money and time if you are cautious. Employing qualified and expert bail bondsmen […]

Bounty hunters and bail bondsmen have a bad rap: The American Bar Association calls their line of work “tawdry,” and Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun declared it “odorous.” But bounty hunters have an unlikely ally: Alex Tabarrok, an economist at George Mason University, who argues in The Wilson Quarterly that bounty hunters are “unsung” heroes […]

What Are The Different Types Of Bail Bonds? All these are protection determines the court imposes to guarantee the implicated individual concerns court to one more gotten day of hearing of his / her instance. Exactly what develops is the implicated is allowed to pay a percent of the bail like 20 % and the […]

Just what You Had to Know Around Bail Bonds If you view the information on a regular basis, you will frequently find out about people being imprisoned but being established free due to the fact that they posted bond. Probably the press reporter might say: “Well-known Frank was seized in Florida last week, however left […]

DENVER (AP) — A political group that pushed unsuccessfully to require bail bonds in more criminal cases in Colorado has been fined for campaign finance violations. Safe Streets Colorado was fined $12,200 for improper reporting before raising money to put the bonds question on ballots last year. The proposal would have made it harder for […]