When you are released on bail from jail, one of the conditions is that you do not jump bail, also sometimes called jumping bond. If this is your first time dealing with the bail bonds system, you may not fully know what jumping bail means or...
Two people can commit the same or similar crimes, yet have very different bail amounts. This is because there are many factors that are looked at when determining whether someone is eligible for bail and how much their bail should be set at. If you have a...
When you are arrested under suspicion of having committed a crime, one of your first concerns is likely to be whether it will be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony. The answer can have serious implications for your future, so it is important to...
Defacing public property is a crime. Unfortunately, everyone has their own definition of what it means to deface, or vandalize public property. While their definition may be partially correct, it is typically not all-encompassing. Here is everything you need to know about defacing public property. What Does...
If you have been found guilty of a crime, as the final step in the prosecution process you will be given a sentence from the court, which may include prison. The process is stressful and scary, but understanding what happens after your sentencing may help...
