Marietta police say 26-year-old Fharron Banks shot and killed his stepfather Michael Jackson during an argument.

Bail bonds guarantee court appearance; non-compliance leads to asset forfeiture. Bail types include cash, unsecured, secured by property or third-party agent. Failing to appear in court can result in ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) – The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam targeting families of arrested individuals. Sheriff Eric D. Bryant said scammers are posing as bail bond ...

Inside a mostly empty courtroom Monday morning, attorneys delivered closing arguments in the first bench trial for people accused of conspiring with Houston's AABLE Bail Bonds to spring men charged ...

An investigation into a Houston bail bondsman’s business practices started with an inquiry into how gang members were getting out of the Harris County Jail, a Houston Police Department sergeant said ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — On a night shift in January 2024, two deputies were sifting through thousands of bail bond records at the Onondaga County Justice Center jail. The deputies, Sgt. Ashley Keeney and ...

KEY LARGO, Fla. — Four Florida Keys bail bondsmen, two of whom were already facing legal trouble in Miami-Dade County, were booked into South Florida jails on Tuesday and Wednesday. Authorities said ...

MINUTES. ALL RIGHT, KEVIN, THANK YOU. RIGHT NOW, KEY SERVICES STILL DOWN A WEEKS AFTER A CYBER ATTACK AT THE ORLEANS PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE. AND IT’S NOT JUST A TECH ISSUE. IT’S AFFECTING REAL PEOPLE ...

Bail is a core part of the American justice system, meant to provide assurances that a person released before trial will show up for their court date. Some jurisdictions have abandoned or restricted ...

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President Donald Trump recently signed two executive orders targeting "cashless bail," the policies that permit the release of people arrested for crimes pending trial without requiring them to pay ...

Barry Morphew appeared in a southern Colorado courtroom for a hearing on Tuesday and the judge opted against reducing his bail but did modify the terms of his bond. Earlier this summer, Morphew was ...