When an individual is arrested and does not have cash at hand to pay the entire bail ordered by the court, a bail bond serves as a great savior because it lets the accused go home during the pendency ...

Concerned that rogue bail bondsmen are making a “mockery” of the bail bond system, Baltimore City?s chief prosecutor is asking the state for new laws to regulate the industry. Vaughan?s committee ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gov. Martin O’Malley has said he may issue an executive order creating a pilot program for reforms to criminal bail procedures. It would be the next chapter in Maryland’s efforts ...

If you're charged with a crime, you may be required to post bail to get out of jail before your court date. Three common types of bail bonds include cash, surety bonds and property bonds. Bail bonds ...