{"id":2996,"date":"2022-08-30T11:10:53","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T11:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/?p=2996"},"modified":"2022-08-19T11:12:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T11:12:25","slug":"what-crimes-can-a-bail-bond-be-used-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/what-crimes-can-a-bail-bond-be-used-for\/","title":{"rendered":"What Crimes Can a Bail Bond Be Used for?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you or someone close to you get arrested? The entire situation can be very stressful, but you don&#8217;t have to panic. You don\u2019t have to stay behind the bars.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After you\u2019re arrested, you\u2019ll have a meeting with a judge. Here, you\u2019ll be told the crime you\u2019re being convicted for, whether you will get bail and how much it will be.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Whether or not your receive bail depends on a few things, including your criminal record and how much of a flight risk you are.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once the bail is set, you can use a bail bond no matter what the crime was (non-capital, of course). At this point, you\u2019ll need a licensed bail bonds agency\u00a0like ours to ensure your release.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few types of bail bonds that can be used for different crimes:<\/p>\n<h2>DUI Bail Bonds<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re arrested for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellmind.com\/is-a-dui-a-felony-67124\"><u>driving under the influence<\/u><\/a>\u00a0of alcohol or drugs, you\u2019ll need a Driving Under Influence (DUI) bail bond to secure your release. The penalty for driving under influence can be severe, but with the help of a reliable bail bonds service, you can build your defense strategy while being out of jail.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Bail Bonds<\/h2>\n<p>Felonies are far more serious and can include robbery, assault and battery, arson, rape, and murder. If you or someone you care about has been charged with a felony, it\u2019s important to get them bailed out so they can meet with attorneys. A bail bonds agency\u00a0can help you get out of jail.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Drug Possession Bail Bonds<\/h2>\n<p>Being caught with <a href=\"https:\/\/drugabuse.com\/addiction\/drug-abuse\/penalties\/\"><u>illegal drugs or prescription drugs<\/u><\/a>\u00a0can get you jail time. The severity depends on how many drugs you had on you, and what type. If you\u2019re granted bail in this situation, you can get a drug possession bail bond.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Misdemeanor Bail Bonds<\/h2>\n<p>Misdemeanors and felonies make up the two main types of crimes. A misdemeanor (although not as bad as a felony) is still a very serious crime. These involve vandalism, property damage, petty theft, hit and runs, assaults, and other minor crimes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2974 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Picture11-300x200.png\" alt=\"a gavel and a block\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Picture11-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Picture11-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Picture11.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Get Affordable Bail Bond Services in Indiana Today<\/h2>\n<p>If you need immediate bail, you can reach us at <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/\"><strong><u>DeLaughter Bail Bonds<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re a family-owned 24-hour bail bond service\u00a0that provides a secure, immediate release to our clients. We also help you understand the entire process and make sure you won\u2019t have a missed court date again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/contact-us\/\"><u>Contact us<\/u><\/a>\u00a0today to benefit from our <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/service-areas\/\"><u>24-hour bail bond service<\/u><\/a>\u00a0in Huntington County.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you or someone close to you get arrested? The entire situation can be very stressful, but you don&#8217;t have to panic. You don\u2019t have to stay behind the bars. &nbsp; After you\u2019re arrested, you\u2019ll have a meeting with a judge. 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