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It’s important to know your rights if you’re ever stopped by authorities

Getting stopped by police is pretty intimidating and not everyone is able to think straight and quickly when they are speaking. People get nervous, can forget to say something, and more. This is common behavior, even when they did not do anything wrong. Cops are authoritative figures and it is actually a part of their […]

I posted bail. What’s the next step?

If you ever find you rself facing trouble at a police station, it would be a good idea to ask for an attorney. Even if you are facing minor charges, having someone sit with you and explain the charges against you is very helpful. They can help you fully understand your case, pointing out consequences, […]

Your parents will never stop being your parents

No matter how old you are, your parents will never stop being your parents: calling you every now and then making sure you’re doing alright, giving you advice (whether you asked for it or not), and loving you and looking out for you. Whether you’re 10 or 21 or 33, your parents will always prioritize […]

How quickly can I get my loved one home?

What happens when someone is arrested on a bailable offense is that they can appear before a judge within 3 days of their arrest. However, if they post the entire bail in cash at the jail, or have someone on their behalf do so, they do not have to see the judge. The defendant then […]

What is the purpose of bail?

As the US Constitution grants, every person is innocent until proven guilty. Incarcerating a person for days, weeks, months, even a year or two, until his or her hearing is unlawful, which is why bail exists to protect and uphold this right of living free (though perhaps with some restrictions) until that hearing date. Bail […]