Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New ...

Crime has steadily declined since the 1980s and 1990s, yet pretrial detention has quadrupled—today, nearly half a million ...

A cash bail is a condition set by the court to ... to pay the amount of bail or other sum fixed in the bond. A bond is in the form of surety where an accused is expected to provide someone to ...