Posts
- "One Size Fits All" Policy Lacks Discretion When Setting Bond
- 10% Bail all the Talk at PBUS Meeting
- 2004 GAPB Meeting was the Start of WIW-MW
- 2009 Conference Much Ado About Something
- 2018 Will Be Pivotal Year For Bail
- 2020 Vision - Number One Media Market brings Bail Reform into Focus
- 48-Hours
- 70% Effective, No Thank You
- A Bail Agent's Case for Ending Cash Bail
- A Hop, Skip and a Jump to Year End Bail Meetings
- A Horrific Night in Las Vegas
- A New Year Brings Renewed Faith in Bail
- A Trip to the U.S. Capital
- AB109 - Game Changer for Bail/Public Safety
- ABAC Conference Worth Your Time to Attend
- ABC Holds First Agent Affiliate Conference
- ABC Rocks Las Vegas
- ABC to Hold First Agent Conference in Las Vegas
- Adding up the Fiscal Positives of Commercial Bail Bonds
- AG Barr Gives Low Grade to NM on Criminal Justice
- APOB Going It Alone With HB11-1306
- Are Supporters of Criminal Welfare Winning?
- ASC-USI Launches New Website
- Attention Bail Agents....Time To Get Involved
- Audits on horizon for South Carolina Bail Agents
- Austin Turns Blind Eye to Attorneys Charging for Jail Release
- Bad economy not good for bail businesses
- Bail Agents Attend Qualification Day in South Bend
- Bail Agents Endure Heat to Raise Cash for Kids
- Bail Agents Meet in Balmy Biloxi
- Bail Agents Pony Up Big for Camp Kids
- Bail Agents to Meet Next Week in Las Vegas
- Bail Agents...What's not to like?
- Bail Bond Business Never Dull
- Bail Bond Industry Turns Out for Charity Event
- Bail Bonds and the Common School Fund
- Bail bonds hit airwaves in the Mile High City
- Bail Bonds in Ohio - Looking Ahead
- Bail Bonds: Hello Wisconsin!
- Bail Conference Trifecta
- Bail in Indiana and Tennessee Differ
- Bail in the Empire State
- Bail Industry Proactive in 2010
- Bail profession bonds with charity
- Ballot Initiative in Colorado to Limit Free Release
- Beware of Potholes
- Bondsmen Meet in San Antonio
- California Bail Agents Answer the Call
- California Bail Industry Aligns in Wake of Prison Realignment
- California Fee Bill Fails to Pass
- Cash Deposit Bail a Classic Air Sandwich
- CBAA 2009 Annual Convention - Why You Sould Attend
- CCJJ Behind Alternative Bond Bill
- Cease Fire Ends, Battles Resume
- Check please!
- Chicago Venue Not Acceptable for Some PBUS Members
- Chicago Venue Not Acceptable to Some PBUS Members
- Church, No Place to Get Bail
- CJR Pendulum Reaching Apex
- CO Senate Appropriations Ignores Fiscal Impact of SB11-1186
- Coast to Coast
- Colorado Public Bail Scheme Legislation Delayed
- Commercial Bail Regrouping in Colorado
- Commercial Bail The Answer to Philly's Broken Bail System
- Commission on Courts Discusses Bail System
- Common Sense is Making a Comeback
- Community Points
- Connecticut to Evaluate Bail
- Connecticut's 10% Bill Should Not Pass
- Consolidation of Effort Key to Survival of Bail Profession
- Core Specialty Completes Purchase of American Surety Company - Bail Division Stronger than Ever
- County Bail Association with Texas Size Impact
- Court Should Have Allowed a Bail Bond in Lieu of Cash Higher Court Rules
- Crime Increases Nationally
- Criminal Welfare Movement Jumps the Shark
- Cruising California
- Daily Issues Small by Comparison
- Decades of Bail
- Defunding the Police - A Return to the Wild Wild West
- Deposit Bail Creeps Into Washington State
- Dropping the Truth Bomb
- DVN is A-OK
- E-Filing Bail Bonds
- Effort to Repeal No-Credit Fails
- Efforts to Pass Bail Reform Legislation Persists
- EJUL - Actions favor criminal offenders over victims and public safety
- Election Adds Excitement to GAPB Meeting
- Embracing Technological Advances: The Rise of E-Bail Bonds
- Fall Bail Conferences Recap
- Flight Plan
- Four Decades in Bail - Part One
- Four of Eleven
- GAPB Brings Home Another Legislative Winner
- GAPB on a Legislative Roll
- Garden State Bail Agents Gather in Trenton
- Generational Bail
- Georgia Bondsmen Meet in Savannah
- Georgia bondsmen show support for sheriffs' charity
- Georgia Rolls Back Bail Reform - Sends Bill to Governor
- Give me five minutes
- Gov. Walker Balks on Bail Bond Amendment
- Governor's S.B. No. 18 - A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
- Happy Holidays from American Surety Company
- Happy New Year!
- Has it been 30 years?
- Helping Kids Never Gets Old
- Hilton Head Site of GAPB Meeting
- Home Sweet Home
- Hoosier Bail Agents Meet in Northern Indiana
- Hot Event Raises Cool Cash for Kids
- Houston, We Have A Problem!
- How Will the CA Bail Industry Fund a No-SB10 PR Campaign? Asking for a Friend
- Hug Your Mom Today
- I Love Texas
- Illinois Ends 90% Discount Bail in Favor of Zero Bail
- In Case of Emergency - Break Glass
- Indiana Agent Meeting Update
- Indiana Bail Agents Meet in Indy
- Indiana Bail Agents Poised to Shine Light on Court's Deposit Bail Scheme
- Indiana Bail System Gets Attention
- Indiana's Bail Legislation Misses the Mark
- Indiana's Deposit Bail System Makes the News
- ISBAA to Hold Debate on No-Credit
- It's a Dad Thing
- It's about the Kids
- It's all about that Bail
- It's as Simple as ABC
- It's Simple Math - Deposit Bonds Don't Add Up
- Keeping an Ear to the Ground
- Let's get to the Point
- Local Bail Associations Can Be Effective
- Lose Some Win Some
- Making the Case for a Post Conviction Bond
- Meeting on the Atlantic
- Memphis Bail Bond Blues
- Millions of Warrants - The Closeted Epidemic
- Mississippi is Rolling
- Mississippi Rising
- Missouri Holds 4th Meeting on Bail Reform
- Money Bail is Prevailing
- My Elevator Speech on Bail
- My Life in Bail - Part Five: Contentment is the Enemy of Success
- My Life in Bail - Part Four: Profit and Loss
- My Life in Bail - Part Six - Jack of All Trades - Master of None
- My Life in Bail - Part Three: Year of the Rooster
- My Life in Bail - Part Two - Life Lessons
- Nevada Governor Veto's Bail Reform Bill
- New Jersey - A Criminal Justice System in Disarray
- New Jersey Lawmakers Leaning Towards Leniency
- New Jersey takes lead on Bail Restrictions
- New Lawsuits Challenge Bail Reform/Risk Assessment
- No parking anytime! Unless you want to.
- No Payment Terms for Criminals Some Say
- Oh the Irony
- Oh, John Oliver, tsk tsk
- Ohio Bail Agents Get Some Good News
- Ohio's High Court Doles Out Common Sense to Common Pleas
- Ohio's High Court Doles Out Common Sense to Common Pleas
- One Down, One to Go
- PA Legislature Puts Faith Behind Bail Agents
- Participation Expectation
- PBT - Built Texas Tough
- PBT Elects New President
- PBT uses legislative off year to get fiscal house in order
- PBUS in a Healthy Place
- PBUS Members Elect New President
- PBUS Summer Conference Concludes
- PBUS Winter Conference Around the Corner
- Pennsylvania Lawmakers Back Commercial Bail
- Plenty of Bail Meetings Yet to Come
- Pretrial Risk Assessment Tools Criticized, Again
- Professional Appearance - Would you trust you?
- Prop. 47 arrives in time for holidays
- Proposals Pass in NJ and CA
- Public Safety Prevails in Connecticut
- Put me in Coach!
- Remembering Texas Bondsman Jim Lane
- Ride-Along with LEO
- Rio Grande Valley Agent Association Making its Mark
- Roll the Tape
- Round One Goes to VA Bail Agents, Taxpayers
- San Diego Site of PBUS Comeback
- Sandusky case highlights need for bail restrictions
- SB-10 Clears Appropriations
- SB-10 Clears Appropriations
- Smart Bail Bill Helps Kids, Schools
- Sooner Bail A-OK
- Sooners should question the wisdom of Oklahoma's SQ780
- South Carolina's New Licensing Law Concern for Some Bail Agents
- Specialty Release Options Not Ready for Primetime
- Spelunking in the Caverns of the Criminal Justice System
- Stop SB10 Signature Campaign Is On Pace
- Sun City Weighs Expansion of Pretrial Release Agency
- Sureties, CO Bail Agents Unite to Fight Alternative Bond Legislation
- Tax Day, Tea Parties and Capitol Invasion
- Team Bail
- Texas Bail Agents Do It Right
- Texas Bail Legislation Awaits Governor's Signature - California SB 262 Pending
- Texas Bondsmen Show Up in Droves
- Texas SB 1338 - Making a Manageable Issue a Huge Problem
- Texas Sen. Whitmire Coddles Criminals with Offer of Free Jail Release
- Texas Sen. Whitmire Coddles Criminals with Offer of Free Jail Release
- The "In Lieu of Accountability Act of 2016"
- The Atrophication of The Criminal Justice System
- The Cost of Trust: Preventing Employee Fraud in Today's Modern Payment Landscape
- The Granite State Rethinking Bail Reform
- The Loss of a Good Man
- The Original G.W.
- The Palmetto State Enacts Sweeping Bail Reform Legislation
- The Real Deal
- The Tolls of Justice
- The Upside to Bail Losses
- Thousands of Unprocessed Rape-Kits Nationally
- Timing is Everything
- To Fax or Not to Fax (Bail Bonds)
- Trekking in the Northwest
- Trendy Bail Reforms Losing Appeal
- True Story - Jail Sucks
- Two of Nation's Largest States to Consider Bail Reform in 2017
- TX Legislators Deny SB 1338 - Preserve Accountability
- Use of Deposit Bail in Indiana Hurts County Extradition Fund
- Victory! Prop 25 prevails as Californians vote to preserve the right to bail
- Wanted: Gen X, Y & Z
- Warrants No Issue for AR County When Money to be Made
- Welcome back Carter!
- What the Bail?
- What's not to like about Colorado's Proposition 102?
- Where in the World is Mike Whitlock
- Winter is Coming...to the Criminal Justice System
- With Zero Bail Gone Cali's SB 262 Still Dangerous
- Young People Should Not Bail on Experience