It can be a daunting and hopeless feeling to have a loved one locked away in jail. You’re naturally worried about their safety, and you’re anxious about what’s to come. Especially if you are visiting here in Memphis. Even if you’re a little hurt that your loved one may have committed a crime, you still [...]
After an arrest in Memphis, it's common to wonder how soon you can get out on bail and what it will cost. However, not everyone who is arrested is granted bail. Being granted bail is not guaranteed in Tennessee. Whether or not you are found eligible for bail will be up to the judge presiding [...]
Domestic violence laws protect specific classes of people from certain types of harm that occur within the home. This protection can extend to a spouse, child, sibling, domestic partner and others who live in the home, for example. The power difference between the abuser and the victim is often considered by the courts when determining [...]
Generally speaking, making it to court when you’re supposed to be there should be pretty high on your list of priorities. Like a wedding, a birth, or the first day of school, a court date is a set event that will not wait for you to catch up, so you need to plan your life [...]
The sale, transport, or importation of an illegal substance is a severe crime in the state of Tennessee. A conviction on a drug trafficking or controlled substance charge comes along with the potential for a lengthy prison sentence. In addition to strict sentencing guidelines, the bond requirements for these types of charges are also [...]
What Kind of Driving Is Worse Than Drunk Driving? Answer: Distracted driving. Keep reading to learn why! Driving in Memphis, TN Driving in Memphis is something that pretty much every single adult does every day. They drive to get to work, run errands, and take their kids wherever they need to go. Driving is such [...]
The right of bail and basic protections for U.S. citizens is guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution via the Eight Amendment and is part of the Bill of Rights. It prohibits the Federal Government from imposing excessive bail, or fines, cruel and/or unusual punishment, inclusive of torture to persons accused of a crime on U.S. territory. [...]
In 2017, Illinois Democrats introduced a bail reform bill that passed into law. The new law mandates that courts impose the least restrictive conditions possible for criminal case defendants. The law has made the Land of Lincoln’s “Catch and Release” criminal justice problems even worse, and it has left our state’s families in danger from [...]
Without a doubt Elvis was our most famous resident and his legend lives on. But there are so many more that we need to remember as our Great City is rich in history especially within the music industry. Here we will remember others who had massive impact on our incredible history. All N One Bail [...]
Deputy arrested for buying drugs at Cracker Barrel Memphis police arrested a Shelby County Deputy after he bought Oxycodone from undercover officers, court records said. Jeffery Crossley, 27, met with the officers to purchase the drugs at the Cracker Barrel on the 6000 block of Shelby Oaks Drive, detectives wrote in the arrest affidavit. The [...]