Do Crime Rates Really Increase in Summer? Why?
Why do crime rates increase in the summer? You may have heard that the summer months often demonstrate an increase in crime rates. This may seem like an urban legend or misconception at first — like the common misconception that you must wait 24 hours before you may file a missing persons report. However, it […]
Fast Facts About the History of Bail Bonds
History of Bail Bonds The practice of bail bonds dates back for centuries. Researchers have even found evidence of posting bail as far back as 2700 B.C.! Some ancient clay tablets found in modern-day Iraq describe the details of posted bail bonds. Throughout the Dark Ages and the early Middle Ages in Europe, there […]
Minnesota Bail Bondsman Basics Part III: Next Steps
If a loved one has contacted you and requested a bail bond, chances are you’re unsure of your next steps. Family members often come to us with questions, such as, “What information do I need to give the bondsman? What happens if my loved one does not appear in court? Will I get my money […]
Minnesota Bail Bondsman Basics Part II: How Do Bail Bonds Work?
When a loved one contacts you from jail in need of bail, many questions likely arise. Among them are often: What is a bail bond? Where can I find a Minnesota bail bondsman? What happens next? This is the second in a series of posts designed to explain the basics you should know before obtaining […]
Minnesota Bail Bondsman Basics Part I: What Is Bail?
If a loved one has contacted you from jail and is unable to pay their own bail, you likely have numerous questions. What is a bail bond? How can I find bail bonds near me? What should I know before contacting a bondsman? What happens after the case is over? This series of posts will […]
