U.S. Congress - S.2495 Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007
S.2495 - Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with respect to bail bond forfeitures. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with respect to bail bond forfeitures. as introduced.
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12/18/2007--Introduced.Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a judicial officer from declaring forfeited a bail bond for violation of specified collateral release conditions other than failing to appear in court. Makes forfeiture of a bail bond for vOfficial Summary
12/18/2007--Introduced.Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a judicial officer from declaring forfeited a bail bond for violation of specified collateral release conditions other than failing to appear in court. Makes forfeiture of a bail bond for violation of such collateral release conditions unavailable as a sanction.
Amends the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide that if a defendant fails to appear physically before the court (currently, if there is a breach of a condition of a bond), the court shall declare a forfeiture of the bail.
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... Bounty Hunter in Casey Anthony Case to Take Polygraph - Nov 18, 2008; In Florida, Controversy Over Pretrial Release - Nov 18, 2008; Man Shot as Two Bondsmen Take him into Custody - Nov 18, 2008; IMPORTANT: S.2495, Bail Bond Fairness ...
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Bounty Hunter in Casey Anthony Case to Take Polygraph - Nov 18, 2008; In Florida, Controversy Over Pretrial Release - Nov 18, 2008; Man Shot as Two Bondsmen Take him into Custody - Nov 18, 2008; IMPORTANT: S.2495, Bail Bond Fairness Act ...
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S.2495 Bail Bond Fairness Act Stephen Kreimer, the Executive Director of the Professional Bail Agents of the United States, has sent out the following.
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