Nor Cal Bail Bond’s Blog
Minors Able to Erase Online Information
Posted on: 09/25/2013
A new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown will allow minors to erase post and identity information from online postings. This is to help teens from making life long mistakes by posting information they may later haunt or embarrass them. A lot of teens commit to being information online before actually thinking how it will […]
Read more...Balancing Public Safety with Constitutional Rights
Posted on: 09/21/2013
Recently the NRA aided in the recall of two legislators in Colorado who were backing the new harsher gun laws. In turn this will make new laws harder to pass congress. Groups such as Mayor’s Against Illegal Guns have been contributing hundreds of thousands of dollars to support advocates of stricter gun laws, but the […]
Read more...New Adult Material Law
Posted on: 09/15/2013
California has recently passed a bill that would make the use of an ex’s pictures without their consent a crime resulting in up to six months in jail and a 1,000 fine. The law would require that to be charged there must be proof that the images were used to cause the victim “serious emotional […]
Read more...Upcomming Anti-Gun Legislation
Posted on: 09/09/2013
Four new anti-gun laws are scheduled for hearings in the near future. These new laws will increase already proposed regulations and will ban the sale of multiple currently legal firearms. Under bill 374 commonly used hunting rifles will no longer be sold; re-classified as “assault rifles” and force lawfully attained firearms of this type to […]
Read more...Third striker receives shortened sentence under three strikes reform measure
Posted on: 08/26/2013
Under Proposition 36, offenders currently serving life sentences are authorized to apply for re-sentencing if their third strike conviction was not serious or violent. Superior Court Judge Thang Nguyen Barrett ruled “There is no express or implied term in the plea bargain that the petitioner would waive and future, unforeseen, or unanticipated relief afforded by […]
Read more...DUI Arrests on Holiday Crackdown
Posted on: 07/05/2013
Independence Day is a time for celebration and usually drinking. Local traffic stops across California caught dozens for drunk driving. With special dui checkpoints in Fresno and Madera counties, law enforcement is out for this time in what is called the Maximum Enforcement Period. So remember although holidays are a time to celebrate, be safe […]
Read more...Recent Gun Law Activity
Posted on: 07/04/2013
With the mass shootings that have happened lately law makers are looking more closely at gun laws. There were many gun laws passed through the state assembly last month that might have a big impact on gun owners across California. One law would make it that when buying ammunition you would have to submit personal […]
Read more...Avoid a DUI Arrest This New Years
Posted on: 12/30/2011
Just as police were turning in their clearance numbers for yesterday’s massive warrant sweep in Alameda County, they are preparing for New Year’s Eve. The operation cleared 52 warrants, said Officer Traci Riebejo of the Livermore police, who researched the warrants and conducted the briefing.
Read more...Merry Christmas!
Posted on: 12/24/2011
Wishing you and yours a safe, peaceful Christmas. We hope you don’t, but if you do need bail this Christmas we’re open every day of the year. We’ll do our best to get you home for the holidays if you need us. Merry Christmas!
Read more...Judge Tosses Dealth Penalty
Posted on: 12/16/2011
Judge Faye D’Opal struck down California’s newly adopted lethal injection protocol December 16th. The Marin County Superior Court judge in San Rafael ruled that the state had failed to justify the decision to put in place a three-drug lethal injection system. Some experts say this method can carry the risk of excruciating pain for the […]
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