Jail and prison are technically not the same place. They’re not two terms that refer to the same institution. What are the differences? Jails hold people for short-term periods. They hold people who have recently been arrested but have yet to post bail; people who are waiting for trial, and convicted people who are serving […]
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If you thought that explaining the story behind “Santa Claus” isn’t real to your children was difficult, imagine having to explain to them the fact that ‘Mommy’ or ‘Daddy’ was arrested and put in jail for doing something really bad, and was unable to come home for a certain number of hours, days, weeks, or […]
Thinking you cannot afford bail shouldn’t be a reason to give up and accept the fate of a temporary jail sentence. Have you heard of the alternative bail solution of bail bonds? There is no instance of a financial situation that should cause anyone to ever give up on getting out of jail when there […]
When a person does not post bail, they must remain in police custody until and during their trial. This is not in the best interest of the defendant because what they experience in jail is far worse than what they receive at home. Going to jail is an overall horrible experience. The physical boundaries that […]
When judges set bail at a specific amount of money for a defendant, that individual or anyone on their behalf must pay that amount to the court to be released from jail. This is known as bail. This concept in the justice system has evolved over centuries and has quite the history. Bail first began […]