CHATTANOOGA, TN — Local judges note that bonding companies in Chattanooga are accepting low payments to get defendants out of jail, which could affect public safety. Bondsmen state that the current economic climate is putting pressure on them to accept, in some cases, 3% of a bond amount. Some experts … View full post on Collateral Magazine

Crime victims offer $500 reward to catch burglar The Seattle Times Fed up with crime in her Rainier Beach neighborhood and unhappy with the Seattle Police Department's response, the Allenders have offered their own reward: $500 for anyone with information leading to the arrest of the burglar who broke into their house … and more »

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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Senate Bill 11-186 is sponsored by Sen. John Morse and Rep. Mark Waller and would create a new bond option. The bill is based on recommendations made by the Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice in 2008 and would create deposit bonds in Colorado. This … View full post on Collateral Magazine

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World Cup 2010: Slovenia offer career-defining crunch for Fabio Capello The Guardian (blog) That would have bolstered the manager's long-established conviction about Heskey's relevance. In the two warm-up friendlies the Aston Villa player was on … and more »

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Essays offer insight into finalists for Seattle police chief Seattle Times Braziel said he also ordered an overhaul to the way the department entered and tracked crime data, allowing information to be gathered as crime occurs and … Seattle Police Chief Finalists are a Motley, All-Male CrewThe SunBreak (blog) Braziel, Davis share thoughts on stomping video, future of SPDKOMO News Sac Police Chief Among Finalists for Seattle's Top CopKXJZ News KPLU -Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) -Sacramento Bee (blog) all 89 news articles »

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