Category Archives: Jail

How Do I Find Out if My Friend is in Jail?

Posted on September 18, 2017 by admin

It is not uncommon for a person to be in a situation in which they need to find out if their friend or loved one was arrested and taken to jail. If you are this person, there is no need … Continue reading →

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FAQs About Bail Hearings

Posted on June 14, 2017 by admin

A bail hearing is a court trial that determines an offender’s bail eligibility. At this hearing, a judge decides whether or not to set bail for the offender, or keep them in custody until their trial or until they enter … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Why You Should Not Stay in Jail While Awaiting Trial

Posted on April 5, 2017 by admin

Some defendants question whether or not it’s worth posting bond to get out of jail before their trial. No matter how much evidence police has against you, and even if you know you are facing definite jail time, there are … Continue reading →

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Will I Go to Jail if I’m Caught Urinating in Public?

Posted on March 2, 2017 by admin

When a person chooses to urinate in public, they are committing a crime. The act of urinating in public is illegal in all 50 states, and can lead to a few different types of charges depending on the local legislature … Continue reading →

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How to Find Inmate Information for Free in Indiana

Posted on February 9, 2017 by admin

If you are looking for inmate information in Indiana, you will find that there are several resources to choose from, many of which are also free of charge. The source you choose will likely depend on a variety of factors, … Continue reading →

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Advice for Those Seeking to Help a Child of a Jailed Parent

Posted on December 13, 2016 by admin

It is hard to watch a person you care about be arrested and incarcerated, whether for just one night or for a long period of time. And it is even more difficult to watch that person also has children you … Continue reading →

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How to Post Bail if You Don’t Have Anyone’s Phone Number Memorized

Posted on October 17, 2016 by admin

After an arrest, a person is taken to a local detainment facility, or county jail, and placed inside a holding cell where they await their turn to be booked, processed, and released on bond. Upon arrival at the detention center, … Continue reading →

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Can You Get Bailed Out of Jail on a Parole Hold?

Posted on October 10, 2016 by admin

Depending on several factors (type of crime, criminal history, time served, etc.), a prison inmate may be granted an early release from a correctional facility, but only on a strict and conditional basis. This conditional early release program is called … Continue reading →

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What Do I Need to Do for a Bench Warrant?

Posted on August 17, 2016 by admin

Bench warrants are arrest warrants, simply put. They are generally issued in criminal cases after a person violates a court order. The term “bench” is meant to refer to the judge’s bench, while the phrase is meant to imply that … Continue reading →

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