No Bail For NYC Bomb-plot Suspect After Arraignment On Weapons, Other Charges … Salon Bradford was sacked five times, lost two fumbles and threw an interception in the Seattle Seahawks' 24-7 victory on Sunday. The Rams were held to 185 yards, their second-lowest total of the season and the best effort of the season by the Seahawks. … and more »

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WATERBURY, CT — A new law has taken effect in Connecticut as of October 1. The law places penalties on bondsmen if bondsmen discount the amount that criminal defendants need to pay up front to get out of jail. Under the new law, defendants will no longer be able to … View full post on Collateral Magazine

Not too long ago, AboutBail wrote an article called 8 Ways for Bail Agents to Use Twitter for Business. Now we want to find out who has been most effectively using Twitter for the good … View full post on Collateral Magazine

MOUNT PLEASANT, TX — The Titus County Bail Bond Board’s (TCBBB) first meeting is scheduled soon and County Judge Brian Lee has already held a docket for bondsmen to address forfeited bonds. During the bond forfeiture docket, Judge Lee considered 60 cases involving 5 bondsmen. $10,000 in fees and fines … View full post on Collateral Magazine

Bail agents provide a valuable service to the community by making sure arrestees attend their court hearings and by alleviating jail overcrowding. In theory, this should give them the right to set up shop in areas … View full post on Collateral Magazine

BEDFORD COUNTY, TN — Ricky Robertson is suing Bedford County because of its bail bond system, and is now seeking class action status for the case. Robertson alleges that the county’s bail system violates the 4th, 8th and 14th amendments of the U.S. Constitution and that the system does not … View full post on Collateral Magazine

SMITH COUNTY, TX — Some bondsmen are claiming that jail overcrowding problems in Texas are hurting their business. Due to the level of overcrowding, defendants are being released on personal recognizance. Maria Salinas Avelar of Lone Star Bail Bonds in Smith County spoke to the media and said that the … View full post on Collateral Magazine

TITUS COUNTY, TX — The first meeting for Titus County’s new bail bond board met this past Monday. The creation of the board was approved in January and County Judge Brian Lee has stated that he expects a great turnout from county officials. The meeting was open to public comments, … View full post on Collateral Magazine

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Wiley sentenced, but free on bail while awaiting appeal VillageSoup Belfast Source: File image William Wiley, pictured in a mug shot that was taken as he was awaiting his post-conviction bail hearing last April. Belfast — A former music teacher who was convicted earlier this year on 10 counts … and more »

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West Seattle Crime Watch followup: Higher bail for Ryan Cox West Seattle Blog (blog) But Cox was under court order to stay away from the victim – and, according to Seattle Police, on Tuesday night, she called 911 to say she had spotted him close to her Morgan Junction-area home. Police responding to the call searched the area and found … and more »

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