When an individual is arrested and does not have cash at hand to pay the entire bail ordered by the court, a bail bond serves as a great savior because it lets the accused go home during the pendency ...

The full HelloNation article, "The Role of Bail in Criminal Cases", offers clear insights from defense attorney Mitchell A. Stone, P.A. about how bail functions within the criminal justice system and ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday threatening to withhold or revoke federal funding to local and state governments that offer cashless bail, arguing that it is a threat to ...

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, ...

When President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month threatening to withhold federal funding from states and localities that have adopted “cashless bail” policies, he escalated a national ...

A growing scam targeting families desperate to secure the release of loved ones from jail is prompting a WBRC On Your Side Safety Check across Jefferson County.