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Requesting a Reduction in Bail

September 14th, 2018

Requesting Reduced Bail

The 8th amendment to the US constitution states in just a few succinct words that “excessive bail shall not be required…” This is intended to protect the accused from public servants who might abuse the bail system to keep a person in jail indefinitely. As any Arapahoe County bail bonds agent can tell you bail itself is hardly a new idea. Way back in 1275 the English parliament passed a law that defined exactly what was and what wasn’t a bailab...

5 Things to Know Before You Call a Bail Bonds Agent

August 31st, 2018

What to know before calling a bail bond agents No one wants to get a call from a loved one that they’ve been arrested. But it happens. And when it does the most important immediate need is to get that person released as soon as possible. But just how do you do that? There are a number of Denver County bail bonds agents out there and arranging bail certainly seems like the right course of action. But if you’ve never bailed someone out of jail before it’s important that you know exactly what’s...

Englewood Bail Bonds FAQs

August 18th, 2018

“Out on bail” is a phrase nearly every adult in the US is familiar with and yet, unless they’ve been arrested for a serious crime themselves, most have little idea just what being “out on bail” means, how it works or how to set the process in motion. In an effort to push back the curtain on this common but still mysterious process we’re going to cover a number of questions the Englewood bondsman gets asked most frequently during the performance o...

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