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How Bail is Set in California | LA Bail Bonds Schedules

In California, Judges are responsible for setting bail amounts and for creating what is commonly known as a “Bail Schedule” which is reviewed on an annual basis. The type of crime the defendant has allegedly committed will dictate the amount of bail which is set for them. The more serious the crime or the higher […]

How To Find A Professional Bail Bondsman in Santa Ana

  If your friend, family member or loved one has just been arrested in the Santa Ana area and you are reading this, you probably want to know how to find a professional bail bondsman in Orange County you can trust. You would like an expert who can guide you carefully through the bail process in […]

Jail and Bail Procedures

When a person is arrested and placed in the custody of a jail, the jail location, the bail procedures, and the time periods for booking and release are highly dependent upon the city or community where the arrest occurred. The bail amount is set by either a judge or by the jail personnel using a […]

Considerations For Choosing A Bail Bondsman in California

Choosing a bail bondsman is one of the most important decisions to be made during the criminal proceedings by a defendant or their family. While bail bondsman rates can not fluctuate, the quality of the bail bonds experience may differ greatly depending upon which bail bondsman is doing the job. It is vital to choose […]

Difference Between Bail And Bail Bonds

Bail Bonds and bail are used interchangeably by many people. Although they are both important features of the judicial process relating to the release of an accused from jail, they mean very different things. When someone is arrested, they may be eligible for bail. Bail is set during a bail hearing by a judge or […]

Orange County’s Bail Schedule And How Judges Set Bail

Being exposed to the criminal justice system for the first time can be a daunting and confusing time for most. Santa Ana Bail Bonds would like to help shed light on this subject to help you when you need it the most. Orange County’s bail schedule is reviewed and set by a panel of Judges […]

What to do when someone gets arrested

To say that having a loved one or friend get arrested is a “stressful situation” seems like such an understatement. It can feel like your whole world just turned upside down. Legal issues can be very scary and intimidating,  that’s where we can help you.  Call us as soon as someone is arrested and we […]

Pretrial Service Agencies on the Attack While Ignoring their Own Failures

BEHIND THE PAPER WITH BRIAN NAIRIN As we move further along in the Pretrial Justice Institute’s self-declared Bail Month, I wanted to point out a recent story out of Minnesota that I believe should open people’s eyes to the real failures of the pretrial community. This morning the Star Tribune published an article about the […]

Court Etiquette

Weapons of any sort are prohibited Drugs are prohibited Electronic devices are not to be used in the courtrooms (unless approved by the court) Do not chew gum while testifying Stand up straight and speak clearly Pay attention to any instruction given by the employees of the court and the Judge It is permissible to […]

Understanding Bail: Your Rights

You are innocent until proven guilty You are entitled to a fair and speedy trial You are entitled to make a phone call after being arrested You are entitled to know what you are being charged with You are entitled to an attorney or a public defender You are entitled to have your property returned […]