After a judge sets bail, prisoners typically have the choice to pay the amount in cash themselves or call a bondsman to post bail for them. In North Dakota and Minnesota, bondsmen charge a fee of 10 ...
A WRAL News viewer sent in an email asking what it means when a defendant is given a specified bond. Specifically, the viewer asked about Shawn Tobin Locklear Jr., who is accused of shooting two ...
The New York government could pass its own bill as soon as this spring.Advocates for criminal justice reform say that ending the bail system would help curb mass incarceration. Abolishing bail, ...
BENTONVILLE -- The Bail Project is no longer posting bonds for people incarcerated in the jails in Benton and Washington counties. The Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization provides money for ...