{"id":2932,"date":"2022-08-04T11:35:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T11:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/?p=2932"},"modified":"2022-08-22T10:38:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T10:38:58","slug":"the-granting-of-bail-principles-and-practice-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/the-granting-of-bail-principles-and-practice-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"The Granting of Bail: Principles and Practice In the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonpolicy.org\/research\/pretrial_detention\/\"><u>Over 500,000 people<\/u><\/a>\u00a0in jails all over the United States\u00a0are pre-trial inmates. Ironically, most\u00a0detainees aren&#8217;t even offenders; they are only serving jail time as the legal system sets\u00a0high bail amounts that they can&#8217;t afford\u00a0to pay.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The maximum time in custody before trial in the US\u00a0is around\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/research\/civil-and-criminal-justice\/pretrial-detention.aspx\"><u>50 to\u00a060 days<\/u><\/a>. You may be familiar with the word &#8220;bail bonds&#8221; if you or a close relative has ever been arrested. Bail bonds can come in handy if you cannot pay your bail.\u00a0This post covers all the procedures and principles regarding the bail system.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at this guide to understand the process of getting bail in the US.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How Long Will You Stay In Jail?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Several factors influence how long you will be detained. You might be permitted to leave the police station after a few hours if it&#8217;s a minor crime.<\/p>\n<p>If the defendant is charged with a major crime, the judge will evaluate the case and decide the punishment.\u00a0In Indiana, persons accused of assault are\u00a0held in <a href=\"https:\/\/codes.findlaw.com\/in\/title-35-criminal-law-and-procedure\/\"><u>jail\u00a0for 8\u00a0hours,<\/u><\/a>\u00a0while those accused of drunk driving are kept behind bars until the alcohol&#8217;s effects\u00a0wear off. \u00a0The accused might have to stay in prison\u00a0until the next day to contact family members or a bail bond agent\u00a0if they are held after midnight.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ways To Get Out Of Jail<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The following are three common bail bonds to get you out of jail in Indiana:<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>1. Own Recognizance <\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You get an OR release if you have committed a minor crime. The judge will\u00a0issue an OR\u00a0if the accused\u00a0person vows to appear in\u00a0their court hearing and obey the judge&#8217;s guidelines.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>2. Cash Bond<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A defendant can be released on\u00a0n a cash bond if they have\u00a0the cash to make bail. Also, a defendant can make cash bail without contacting a lawyer or a bail bond agent.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><b>3. Surety Bond<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Another common bail bond alternative is a surety bond. The defendant gets in touch with a licensed bail bond agent, who pays the court\u00a0the required amount and thoroughly evaluates the client.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2910 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture24.png\" alt=\"A bail bond service provider in an office\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture24.png 500w, https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture24-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>DeLaughter Bail Bonds Is Catering To All Of Your Bail Needs In Miami County, Indiana<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Arrests can happen at any time of the day. You can trust DeLaughter Bail Bonds for getting out of jail with our 24\/7 bail bond service.\u00a0No matter what time of the day it is, DeLaughter Bail Bonds will address all your queries.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re one of Indiana&#8217;s\u00a0most reputable <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/service-areas\/\"><u>bail bond companies<\/u><\/a>. We will guide and support defendants with preparing bail, ascertaining bail, and following through with court hearings until a verdict is reached.<\/p>\n<p>We offer our services in Whitley County, Hamilton County, Tippecanoe County, Adams County, Miami County, Wabash County, and much more. <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/contact-us\/\"><u>Contact us<\/u><\/a>\u00a0today to get started with our bail bond services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 500,000 people\u00a0in jails all over the United States\u00a0are pre-trial inmates. Ironically, most\u00a0detainees aren&#8217;t even offenders; they are only serving jail time as the legal system sets\u00a0high bail amounts that they can&#8217;t afford\u00a0to pay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2932"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2932"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3000,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2932\/revisions\/3000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}