It’s no secret that paying for bail is expensive, no matter how high or low the bail is set at. Of course, no one who is offered bail is obligated to have to do so. They can choose to not pay bail and instead sit...

In the justice system, there is a “bail schedule” that outlines the bail price for each crime. This is the overarching book that the judge must follow, but he or she may also adjust the price as they see fit. For example, if this is...

Plenty of people who attend sporting events like basketball, football, and hockey like to enjoy a cup or two or three of beer. Alcohol gets fans pumped up, excited, and energetic, but it can also very quickly make the fun atmosphere and time into a...

For those who are granted bail, posting bail is an option. They have the option to pay the money to get out of jail or they can just stay in jail for the time being. Some people cannot afford to post bail. By not posting bail,...

There’s no predicting your reaction to hearing that a loved one has been arrested. Depending on the circumstance, the type of person they are, and how close you are to them, your reaction can be anywhere between shocked to angry, to not even being surprised....

Just like spring presents brighter, happier days, you too can brighten a loved one’s future, by helping them bail out of jail. Jail is not pleasant; it’s dirty, dark, and uncomfortable. It’s miserable and always cold. There is no sign of light (figuratively) and there...