On May 21, 2010, the California Bail Agents Association (CBAA) met for the first time ever in Pomona, California. The bail bond industry is facing a surplus of problems in the business right now but fortunately there are a lot of people…
GAPB’s Spring Conference was held from May 18-20, 2010 at the Westin Hotel in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Following our earlier report, HB2528 passed through the House, and the Governor signed the bill into law on May 13, 2010.
If a group of competent statisticians wanted to create an ideal testing ground to determine how commercial bail compares to a large pretrial service agency in getting defendants to court…
The Utah Department of Insurance (DOI) has begun updating their rules and regulations via their Twitter page, http://twitter.com/uidrules.
PRESS RELEASE – Calabasas, CA (PRWEB) May 05, 2010 — AIA Highlights the Houston Pretrial Service Agency Data Showing how Surety Bail Bonds Outperform Taxpayer Funded Pretrial Release.
As the first ever AIA National Conference approaches, the question on everyone’s mind is, “What will I learn if I attend?”
“We have a system that is on the brink of overall collapse,” says Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Seamus P. McCaffery, a former Philadelphia judge.(1) Among large urban counties, Philadelphia has the nation’s lowest felony-conviction rate.
Over the course of the past few months, AIA has sent a mailing to legislators in all states that have pretrial release agencies. The mailing included a letter from ALEC and a copy of AIA’s “Taxpayer Funded Pretrial Release: A Failed System” booklet.
House Bill 2528 was introduced in the Kansas House of Representatives in January 2010. On April 28, 2010, it passed all necessary committees with a vote of 112-10-3 and is now being sent to the Governor to sign into law.
