Three people were arrested for exploiting the family of an Oklahoma County Detention Center detainee by posing as licensed bond agents.

Karmelo Anthony, a 17-year-old accused of stabbing another Texas track athlete to death, was released after posting a $250,000 bond on April 14.

A Kenyan mother went viral after pleading with a judge to detain her son, saying she could no longer control his bad behaviour and that he threatened to kill her.

Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?

If you miss a check-in, they can revoke your bond and you go back to jail. Here are some other differences: — Personal loans don’t usually require collateral. Bail bonds usually do.

If your credit is good, it may be much cheaper for you to get a personal loan than a bail bond. There are a few considerations: Many people think of bail bonds as loans to get someone out of jail ...

Kansas City officials say they plan to use the tax money to build a new municipal jail and a rehabilitation ... on school board members and a proposed bond to improve public school buildings.

The 38-year-old was arrested and charged with theft by deception and taken to the Cumberland County Prison, a report from WHTM states. He was given a $2,000 bond, according to WHTM.

These numbers have meaning at a grand scale but JailDash allows for each jail's metrics to be relevant at a local level not just as an aggregate. "Our platform securely captures any jail's data ...

But that doesn't mean they're free money. Personal loan APRs average 12.17%, according to the Fed's most recent data. Meanwhile, the average credit card interest rate is around 21.19%.