Bail Bonds by Tom Short

01/11/2022

Meet the candidates who care in support of Justices Kennedy, Justice Fischer, Justice DeWine

Date: 1/25/22

Fundraiser starts 5-7:30P

Donations for supporters $25 -$150

Donations for business and agencies $250-

39 East Gay Street,
Columbus, OH 43215

Food and drink will be provided — with Michelle Esquenazi and 15 others.

04/27/2021

Bail Bond Reform

Senator Claims Law Enforcement “Mischaracterizing” His “Jail Population Management Tools” Legislation-New Amendment To “Fix” Bill Is Further Evidence Of Its Unconstitutionality In email to unknown parties, Senator Lee begins by noting that “many of the issues raised by law enforcement ...

04/01/2021

Bail Bond Reform

Utah Latest State to Repeal Cash Bail Reform As Advocates Push for Bail Reform in Colorado In 2020, Utah passed bail reform legislation to address what some lawmakers claimed was concern for indigent people stuck in jail who were unable to afford their bail. After a mere six months inRead More →

03/31/2021

Bail Bond Reform

Court-Ordered Personal Recognizance Bonds: Listen to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg Explain the Problem As legislation in Missouri advances designed to make public safety the primary focus of bail considerations and to reduce the continued use of personal recognizance bonds for repeat and h...

03/09/2021

Bail Bond Reform

Bail Reform Legislation Would Create a Presumption of Personal Recognizance Bonds in All Felony 4, Felony 5, Felony 6, and Misdemeanor Crimes in Colorado As crime continues to spike in Colorado’s urban centers, bail reformers are at it again, pushing Senate Bill 21-062.  This new proposed legisla...

02/18/2021

Bail Bond Reform

American Bail Coalition Statement on California A.B. 329, S.B. 262 (2021 session) We believe the legislation is unfortunately unconstitutional in several respects. One, the California Constitution clearly contemplates that only judges will have the power to set bail. These bills would set bail at $0...