Author: spiralmode

Having a criminal record can be haunting, especially for a person who is generally good and honest. We know that employers and banks are able to access arrest and conviction records during criminal background checks. Is it possible to have any information on a criminal...

If you’re curious to learn just how expensive bail can be, check out some of these real cases where bail has been set among some of the most expensive in United States history, as well as being some of the most high-profile and media-covered cases:O.J....

Everyone thinks that celebrities get special treatment and many times, it proves to be true. However, in serious times, it isn’t. Celebrities get treated in the same manner as every other person. Yes, celebrities do get arrested, and yes, they even get arrested for breaking...

Can you guess how much it costs to keep a person in a California prison?$64,000.That’s $64,000 per person. Yes people!This cost covers housing, meals, and caring for the prisoner’s basic needs. Although California prison populations are slowly declining while still being overcrowded, the costs...

Jail and prison are technically not the same place. They’re not two terms that refer to the same institution.What are the differences?Jails hold people for short-term periods. They hold people who have recently been arrested but have yet to post bail; people who are waiting...