Judges generally have wide latitude in setting bail amounts, and typical amounts vary by jurisdiction. A defendant charged with a nonviolent misdemeanor could see bail set at $500. Felony crime charges have correspondingly high bail, commonly $20,000 or more. Once the amount of the bail is ...
Another example is jumping bail when a person is in the midst of misdemeanor proceedings. Resisting arrest, whether for a felony or misdemeanor, may also be classified among this group of offenses. Several acts of dishonesty are classified in this way in some places. These include the ...
Kohberger is facing four counts of first-degree murder and a count of felony burglary and is being held without bail. Prosecutors announced on June 26 of last yearthey would pursue the death penalty. On June 27, 2024, both the defense and prosecution agreed to a district court judge's pro...
"Mr. Jensen was arrested by Nampa PD for false information and possession of drug paraphernalia and the two previously noted warrants. Magistrate Judge John Meienhofer set Jensen’s bail at $25 for the two new misdemeanor charges. (NOTE: We confirmed with the Canyon County Clerk’s Office th...
7 counts of Criminal Possession Weapon 3rd Degree- Ammunition Feeding Device / 265.02 / D-Felony Herkimer Police say they are actively working with the U.S. ATF and pending that further investigation more charges may be possible. \ He is being held at Herkimer County Correctional on $25,000...
When a person is arrested, he or she may have the opportunity to pay bail. This is a payment that the arrested person may be able to make to the court in order to leave jail until trial. The payment is a way that the court can help ensure that the accused will appear at any futur...