In most cases, judges do not set partially secured security bonds as the most affordable option—and it's not the work of a few mistaken judges, Oded Oren writes. New York's partially secured surety ...

A first-of-its-kind study on the disastrous impacts of cashless bail in the US has shed alarming light on how the troubling practice not only increases crime but makes ex-cons more likely to reoffend.

I have campaigned for victim’s right ever since my boyfriend and his best friend were killed and two of the murderers got sweetheart deals ...

If you're charged with a crime, you may be required to post bail to get out of jail before your court date. Three common types of bail bonds include cash, surety bonds and property bonds. Bail bonds ...