When someone is arrested, it is because they are being accused of doing something illegal. They broke the rules and need to be punished. It is easy to think that the odds are stacked against them, but this isn’t always true. After all, even arrestees and defendants have rights to protect themselves, and they have […]
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People associate bail bonds with crime, dangerous people, and jail. All of which, are negative thoughts. At Westwood Bail Bond Store, we understand this. However, it is one of our goals to help you see otherwise. We are here to help bail defendants out of jail and to show why this is a good thing. […]
In the justice system, “arraignment” is when a defendant, stands before a judge for the first time. This is not part of the trial. Arraignment occurs after the arrest and booking process, but before the trial. This is when the defendant is formally charged for a crime and the judge decides the defendant’s immediate fate. […]
These days, we live on our cell phones and social media. This is how we stay in touch with friends and family and how we tell stories about what cool things we have been up to lately. As fun as social media is, there are untold rules that ought to be followed. You know how […]
In a scary moment, a person should never be afraid to ask for help. In fact, it is in these stressful situations, like getting arrested, that a person wants to be vulnerable and lose a little pride so they can ask their loved ones for help. The embarrassment felt is the least of their worries, […]