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03/03/2015
Cold Weather Accident Tips
Snow days in Texas are as rare as a roadrunner being chased by a coyote. Cartoon shenanigans aside, the cold weather allowed us all to experience powdery snow and icy roads that cities along the East Coast are still reeling from. It was a proverbial winter wonderland, with snow stacking up to 3 inches in […]
02/27/2015
Cowboy Bail Bonds Sponsors DWI Winning Tactics Seminar
Cowboy Bail Bonds Sponsors DWI Winning Tactics Seminar As a proud sponsor of the David Burrows: DWI Winning Tactics seminar, Cowboy Bail Bonds was on hand at Thursday’s event to keep the attendees informed and entertained! The conference was held by the Texas DWI Defense Lawyers Association (TDDLA) as part of an annual meeting, and […]
02/27/2015
Texas Bill Looks to Expand Access to DNA Testing
Democratic State Senator Rodney Ellis will be joined by the New York-based Innocence Project to introduce a new bill to review and possibly become a part of Texas law. Its purpose? To help expand DNA testing access and fix issues created by a 2011 law, which makes crime scene DNA test difficult for convicts. The […]
02/10/2015
Hundred’s Appear at Wise County’s K-9 Funeral
Pepper was not your usual K-9 dog, and his funeral procession on February 4th, at the Grace Fellowship Church in Paradise, Texas was as unique as they come. Over 200 people and their furry friends alike appeared at Deputy Pepper’s service to remember a dog that had a lot of life left in him, and […]
07/12/2013
Zimmerman Trial Verdict Fallout
In the last five weeks, the impaneled jury has heard both sides of the story: The State of Florida purports that Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, 17, after profiling and following him in the rain. The defense team wants the jurors to see it as a simple case of self-defense. What we do know is […]
06/30/2013
Snowden: Bail or Jail?
What is Edward Snowden? That sounds like a funny question, I know. But I’m not talking about guilt or innocence. What I’m trying to figure out is: Is Snowden a ‘whistleblower’ or a ‘traitor’? Edward Snowden Snowden is the 30-year-old, self-educated, former NSA contractor of Booz Allen Hamilton. During the course of his work, he […]
06/25/2013
Got to Give It Up: DNA
There is an evolution afoot. If staying up on all the criminal justice news is not on your to-do list, then you may have missed it. In recent days, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has made the news for the decisions it hasn’t made. But recently, SCOTUS made a landmark, while controversial, decision: to […]
05/14/2013
End of Watch
This week is National Police Week across the country. Dallas, along with other municipalities across Texas and nationwide, are using the occasion to honor their fallen officers. Here at Cowboy Bail Bonds, we salute those in law enforcement, who choose to put their lives on the line daily to make us safer or to make […]
05/09/2013
Should Kidnap and Rape Suspect Ariel Castro Get Bail?
By now you have heard the story. A young woman’s scream is heard from next door. A neighbor responds. She begs him to help her escape. He does. Once the woman and a little girl are free, the elder of the two explains she’s Amanda Berry, an Ohio female who disappeared as a teenager a […]
04/26/2013
DA Does Jail While Repeat Offender Freed To Kill
You may have heard that earlier this month to the south of us in Travis County, District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg, 63, was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. The arrest video shows a thoroughly annoyed Lehmberg, stumbling and stammering minutes before she was handcuffed by officers. See for yourself. Later, she was even confined […]
04/16/2013
Woman Arrested for Texting Drug Sale Offer to Officer
Some people send a text message to a wrong number all the time, no big deal. But a woman sends a drug offer text message to a wrong number and gets arrested because the number belonged to a police officer. As Officer Ray Ayers was starting his shift for the day he received a mysterious […]
04/16/2013
Mom and Son Both Charged With Drunk Driving
This mom’s attempt to rescue son and teach by example is a failure. When the mom went to the police station to pick up her son arrested for drunk driving, she was arrested for the same offense. The son, a 27-year-old man from Newmarket, was pulled over in Innisfil for speeding. The man failed the […]