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On the Move: Defendant Transfers
You might be surprised to learn that jail isn’t always a static location for defendants. In fact, behind the scenes, there’s a surprising amount of movement. Defendants may get transferred between jails for a variety

Beyond Second Chance Month
April is designated as Second Chance Month in the United States. It’s a time to reflect on rehabilitation, reintegration and providing opportunities for those who have made mistakes. For A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, the

What are My Options if I Can’t Afford Bail?
Facing the prospect of being unable to get out of jail because you can’t afford can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. For many people, coming up with the funds to pay bail can be

How Long Does It Take to Be Released from Jail on Bond?
When we agree to help post bond for an individual, one of the first questions we are asked is, “How long will it take to get them out of jail?” Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer

What to Consider Before Being a Bail Bond Cosigner
When someone is arrested and charged with a crime, they may be eligible for bail. Bail is a financial guarantee that the defendant will appear in court for all scheduled hearings. Bail bondsmen will post

Steps to Take if You Can’t Make Your Court Date
If you cannot make your court date, it is important to contact the court as soon as possible. You can do this by phone, email or in person. The court may be able to reschedule

Types of Bail in the State of Georgia
Bail is an essential aspect of the criminal justice system that allows individuals accused of a crime to be released from custody while awaiting their trial. In the state of Georgia, like in many other

What Happens if You Have a New Charge While on Bond?
Being out on bond is an opportunity for defendants to maintain some level of normalcy in their lives while their case proceeds through the legal system. However, it comes with significant responsibilities, including adhering to