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Dec 13
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Marijuana Laws in Denver

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As of January 1, 2014, it has become legal in Denver for adults over 21 to purchase marijuana for recreational use at licensed retail stores. However, there are very strict rules when it comes to the consumption of marijuana. If caught violating any of these laws, you or your loved one or family member could be sent to jail. In that case, you will then be subjected to Denver bail policies in order to be released. To avoid getting penalized or detained, here are the most important things to remember…
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Dec 06
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Out on Bail? Here are Your Basic Dos and Don’ts

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An arrest can prove to be a difficult time for you and your family. In the State of Colorado, Individuals who committed minor offenses have the option to get out of jail through bail. The 2015 Colorado Bail Book provides that granting bail helps “avoid unnecessary pretrial incarceration” that “causes lost employment and housing, disruption in education, and damage to family relationships.” Upon securing temporary freedom through the help of a Denver bail bonds service, the released individual must meet several conditions stipulated in the bail agreement and as mandated…
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Nov 29
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Unsure About Getting a Bail Bondsman? Here’s Why You Should

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Research studies state that since the year 2000, there’s been an increase of 31% in pretrial detention affecting the jail population. This was due to the inability of defendants to pay for bail even though most of those violations are misdemeanor offenses. Spending time in jail affects defendants and their families. Not everyone is convinced of the idea of using a local bail bondsman, but the expedited release of your loved one can only be made possible with a bail bond agency that you can trust. To help better decide if getting…
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Nov 22
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Things You Should and Shouldn’t Do when Searching for an Inmate in Colorado

By Bail Bonds
If a family member, friend or someone you care about gets arrested, the first thing that comes into your mind would be to find a way to get them out of jail asap. More than being reasonable, it’s our natural human reaction to help someone we care about when they are in distress. But before rushing to make a search for your arrested loved one, you should first know how to effectively perform an inmate search process. This can help to simplify your search and minimize the effort and time…
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Nov 15
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How to Get Your Family or Friends Out of Jail ASAP

By Bail Bonds
If your family or loved ones are being detained before trial, it’s important to get them out right away without delay. According to an article from Americas Quarterly, being held in prison not only affects the detainee but their families as well because of the personal, financial, social and even emotional, mental and physical costs. Being detained can cause losses in wages from possible employment termination, this takes a toll on the person and their family because of the inability to pay for support, housing and bills. Here are the…
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Nov 08
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5 Basic Rights of Defendants in U.S. Courts

By Bail Bonds
In America, laws are created to protect the rights of every citizen, including the rights of individuals that are arrested for committing various crimes. Under American laws, every defendant or suspect of a criminal offense is given certain rights including the right to remain silent and the right to a fair trial. Aside from the Miranda rights recited by police officers in front of arrested suspects, there are actually 5 more basic rights granted to every individual when they get arrested. These are: The Right to Post Bail at Reasonable…
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Nov 01
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Why You Need to Stay Out of Jail Until Your Case is Completed

By Bail Bonds
If you are arrested and booked in Denver, Colorado, there is a corresponding bail amount which the court will set for you. You must take advantage of your right to post bail in order to obtain temporary freedom. Being out of jail while awaiting trial can make a HUGE difference to any defendant. If you don’t have enough cash to pay your bail amount, seek the help of a cheap bail bonds agency in Denver in order to be released. You only need to pay the bail agency a small…
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Oct 25
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4 Possible Consequences of Skipping Bail in Colorado

By Bail Bonds
If you seek the help of a bail bondsman to obtain the release of a loved one who has been arrested, you must understand that there are consequences if the defendant does not fulfill his/her obligations - one of which is to return to court to attend trial. If the defendant doesn’t show up in court for the hearing, they are actually creating a big problem themselves, and for you as the indemnitor or co-signer of the bail bond. Skipping or jumping bail is a criminal offense. It is therefore…
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Oct 18
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Pretrial Release – What is It All About?

By Bail Bonds
Pretrial release is a legal term that refers to the release of a defendant from jail while their criminal case is pending in court. The release typically starts with a bail or bail bond. It is a collateral that a defendant or his/her surety pays in exchange for the defendant’s temporary liberty and commitment that he/she will return to court to attend all scheduled court dates. A breach of this commitment can be sufficient grounds for the forfeiture of the total bail amount and possible rearrest of the defendant. If…
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Oct 11
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The Negative Consequences of Pre-Trial Imprisonment

By Bail Bonds
As mandated by our present justice system, bail is required from arrested crime suspects who seek temporary freedom while their case is still in court. The bail serves as the defendants’ guarantee to the court that they will not flee and will be present on all court dates. The right to post bail is a saving grace for those who are arrested because being jailed prior to trial can have undesirable consequences. Without the benefit of bail, people can lose their jobs, fail to perform their family duties, and lose…
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