Tennessee lawmakers are gearing up to vote on a bill that could restrict community bail funds across the state. Senate Bill 1708, proposed by Tennessee Senator Brent Taylor, would limit non-profit ...
A federal lawsuit filed in 2016 argued that the county’s misdemeanor bail system effectively jailed people for being poor, ...
From fake phone calls to urgent demands for money, scammers are contacting families and pretending to be jail staff or licensed bondsmen. Amigo Bail Bonds owner Salomon Dionicio says he hears from ...
Oklahoma lawmakers advance a bill to speed up pretrial release, guaranteeing counsel and timely bond hearings for defendants.