It may seem like the last thing you want to do when you are being arrested is to keep calm and be respectful but it is extremely important. The arresting officer can write up their report and fill in any behavior that you exhibit whether good or bad. The judge that will hear your case…
Inmate “Capping” An Unscrupulous Practice that Occurs Inside Jails Capping has been occurring inside our jails for years, in fact this illegal activity has occurred in every jail in California for decades. Unfortunately this unscrupulous practice shows literally no signs of slowing down and new victims fall prey to this method of illegal referral almost…
If you have broken the law, whether the crime is big or small the chances that you can get bail are pretty good. Depending on the crime an amount will be set by the judge and that will determine how much you have to pay to bail out of jail. There are some circumstances that…
If you ever watch crime shows on TV you may hear the terms bail, bail bondsman, jumping bail, bounty hunter, and bail bond forfeiture. These are all terms relating to someone who is charged with a crime and what happens between being charged and their court date. What Happens After You are Charged with…
Ramey Warrant Definition In layman’s terms a Ramey Warrant is still an arrest warrant but the means in which the warrant is obtained by law enforcement is vastly different. A law enforcement agency will typically obtain a warrant through the District Attorney, in the case of a Ramey warrant; the police agency will bypass the…
If you have been arrested, the first thing that is running through most people’s mind is how fast can you get bailed out. The next thought is who you are going to call. You may think that you need to call a relative to get you out of jail but you are wrong. You can…
Having a warrant out for your arrest is not a pleasant feeling. A heavy burden is placed on your shoulders, and the constant worry of being publicly arrested at a routine traffic stop, a Hollywood action packed sequence while you are at your job, or the boys in blue bearing down on you while you…
What is bail bond collateral? Bail bond collateral is defined as tangible property that has value including cars, jewelry, artwork and residential homes that can be used to secure a bail bond. Collateral takes the place of cash. When you need to bail a loved one or friend out of jail, you may not have…
Be Prepared this Spring Break and Know what to Expect No one ever expects to be arrested, but unfortunately we cannot always control the situations we find ourselves in and an arrest is a possibility. Spring break is a busy time for party goers and law enforcement alike, many minor arrests are made related to…
Spring break is a great time to let loose and party hard with your friends and family. Unfortunately, many of us tend to overdo the party aspect of spring break and end up getting into trouble that we did not fully anticipate. Arrests always peak this time of year due to excess partying, drinking and…
