{"id":2934,"date":"2022-08-09T11:37:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T11:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/?p=2934"},"modified":"2022-08-22T10:30:53","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T10:30:53","slug":"4-interesting-facts-about-bail-bonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/4-interesting-facts-about-bail-bonds\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Interesting Facts About Bail Bonds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever been arrested and need to post bail? If so, you might be interested in learning more about how the process works. Most people in the US\u00a0are still recovering from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2021\/01\/28\/gdp-2020-economy-recession\/\"><u>economic turmoil in 2020<\/u><\/a>, and\u00a0throwing their life\u00a0savings\u00a0to pay the bail amount can be a challenge.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bail bond companies can help people in getting out of jail by paying the amount on their behalf. These companies only charge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/wex\/bail_bondsman\"><u>10-15% of the bail sum<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more about bail bonds? Take a look at this guide to learn some interesting facts about bail bonds.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>1. Bail Can Get You Out Of Jail<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bail is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/research\/civil-and-criminal-justice\/bail-forfeiture-procedures.aspx\"><u>monetary sum<\/u><\/a>\u00a0paid by the defendant to get out of jail on parole. \u00a0A bail bond is an assurance that the defendant will appear in all their court hearings. Bail can be paid either by the defendant, their family members, or a bail bondsman.<\/p>\n<p>The court can confiscate the money if you don&#8217;t show up for your court\u00a0proceedings.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>2. A Judge Decides The Bail Sum<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A judge sets the bail sum after reviewing the case. The amount of the bond is decided basis on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flsenate.gov\/laws\/statutes\/2011\/648.44\"><u>following aspects<\/u><\/a>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The defendant&#8217;s offense.<\/li>\n<li>The defendant&#8217;s opposition\u00a0has solid evidence against them.<\/li>\n<li>Guilty pleas.<\/li>\n<li>Criminal background.<\/li>\n<li>The defendant&#8217;s personal and professional history.<\/li>\n<li>Whether the defendant is a flight risk or not.<\/li>\n<li>Whether the defendant is likely to skip town.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong><b>3. You Can Make Bail Without A Legal Representative<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Defendants do not require the services of a lawyer to make bail. They could either submit cash bail or hire a bail bond company\u00a0to post bond. Family members or friends can also cash bail or buy a bond on behalf of the defendant.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>4. The Defendant Needs To Follow Strict Court Orders Even After Their Release<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A defendant released on bail needs to follow\u00a0some specific rules. The following are the state laws every defendant on parole must obey.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You shouldn&#8217;t take part in any illegal activity.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t interact with the victim&#8217;s family members and friends if the\u00a0judge issues a no-contact policy.<\/li>\n<li>You must not travel overseas until your case is resolved.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>An\u00a0accused person&#8217;s pretrial release can\u00a0be terminated if they don&#8217;t follow these court orders. Therefore, you should understand\u00a0and abide by the conditions of your release. If you have any queries or are unsure of the procedure, consult\u00a0a professional.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2912 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture26.png\" alt=\"A bail bond service provider with a client in an office \" width=\"1096\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture26.png 1096w, https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture26-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture26-1024x626.png 1024w, https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture26-768x469.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1096px) 100vw, 1096px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong><b>DeLaughter Bail Bonds, Provides Bail Preparation And Jail Release Services In Multiple Counties<\/b><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to trust a bail bond agent with your relative or friend in jail. This is why you need to get a licensed bail bonds agent\u00a0to take care of all the legal matters.<\/p>\n<p>Contact <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/about\/\"><u>DeLaughter Bail Bonds<\/u><\/a>\u00a0if you need a bail consultant\u00a0for yourself or a family member who can&#8217;t pay the bail amount. We have been providing bail bond solutions to all US citizens since 2010. We offer reasonably priced bail bond services\u00a0to help\u00a0you understand the legal\u00a0process.<\/p>\n<p>We offer our services in Wells County, Allen County, Fulton County, Elkhart County, Huntington County, Wabash County, Howard County, and much more. <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/contact-us\/\"><u>Contact us<\/u><\/a>\u00a0to avail\u00a0our <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/service-areas\/\"><u>24-hour bail bond services<\/u><\/a>\u00a0in Indiana.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever been arrested and need to post bail? If so, you might be interested in learning more about how the process works. Most people in the US\u00a0are still recovering from the economic turmoil in 2020, and\u00a0throwing their life\u00a0savings\u00a0to pay the bail amount can be a challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2911,"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\/2934"}],"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=2934"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2999,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934\/revisions\/2999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}