Bail

How to Bail Someone Out of Twin Towers Jail

Posted on by Ryan Avery
How to Bail Someone Out of Twin Towers Jail
When someone is arrested virtually anywhere in Santa Clarita, they're taken to the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station to undergo booking and processing. This is the procedure during which arrestees have their photographs taken, fingerprints recorded, and a comprehensive national background check is conducted. Once all of that is complete, bail is set for those who are eligible and it is possible to secure their release via bail bond. While some inmates are bailed out immediately, many are not. The...
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Jack-O’-Lanterns: An Irish Tradition

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Jack-O'-Lanterns: An Irish Tradition
The term Jack-o'-the Lantern referred to ignis fatuus, lights that would appear over swampy marshes that had no apparent cause. Will-0'-the Wisp is another folk term used to describe these lights. The eponymous "Jack" in Jack-o'-the-Lantern was said to be an 18th century blacksmith nobody liked because he was mean-spirited. It was said that Jack tricked the Devil and was given an ember straight out of hell to light his lantern as he wanders the earth alone for all of eternity. While there are...
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Grand Theft, Petty Theft, and Shoplifting

Posted on by Ryan Avery
Grand Theft, Petty Theft, and Shoplifting
The difference between petty theft and grand theft in the State of California depends on the value of the stolen merchandise. Generally, when someone steals something valued at or below $950 it is charged as a misdemeanor-level petty theft crime. When the cost is over $950, grand theft (which can be charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony) is usually charged. When it comes to theft crimes in California, they all have similar elements: Property existed owned by someone else The sus...
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