Early History of Bail Bonds
Let’s start at the beginning of bail bonds. Ever since the criminal justice system was developed, two competing interests have interacted. [Read more…]
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By Samuel Partida, Jr.
Let’s start at the beginning of bail bonds. Ever since the criminal justice system was developed, two competing interests have interacted. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
Often enough, an accused is confronted with an arrest warrant for an offense that “happened years ago.” Usually, it happens during a traffic stop when the officer informs the driver that “he is going to have to take him in on a warrant.”
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Nelson, 2017 IL 120198 (June). Episode 352 (Duration 13:20)
Defendant says his attorneys had a conflict because they went with self defense rather than actual innocence. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Jackson, 2017 IL App (3d) 150154 (September). Episode 411 (Duration 11:31)
Again, State charges under the wrong SORA provision. [Read more…]