St. Louis Police Officers To Pay $600,000 For Using Excessive Force During Arrest

Earlier this month a federal court jury decided that two St. Louis police officers must pay $600,000 in connection with an arrest they made in 2013 that involved the use of excessive force. A lawsuit was filed in 2014 by

While there may be an increase in violent crimes in some places, is it really a trend? The answer is much more difficult and convoluted than many lawmakers make it sound. The FBI collects and handles crime data from more

Bob Block Bail Bonds have been assisting clients in the local St Louis area for 57 years. They first offered their services way back in 1959 and have continued to support and assist their clients ever since. With their best

Antonio Taylor is the man charged with shooting Ballwin, Mo police officer Mike Flamion. According to a recent article in the St. Louis Post Dispatch, if prosecutors have their way, Taylor’s bail may soon double to 1 Million Dollars. This

A man who is suspected or raping a homeless, disabled woman at least 3 times has had his bail set at $1 million dollars. According to an article written by Paradise Afshar for local10.com, Nelson's defense attorney requested his bond

With law enforcement being under unprecedented scrutiny these days, it seems that many public officials and prosecutors are “pressured” into filing charges against law enforcement officials even if they know there may not be enough evidence to convict the defendant

In simple terms, when a suspect is arrested for an alleged crime, a bail amount is set. The suspect then needs to post that bond as a “guarantee” that he or she will appear in court until the case is

Becoming an attorney is something that you must be dedicated to in order to truly become successful. Not only does it take quite a while to obtain a law degree (on average 7 years), but it takes quite a bit

March 14, 2016 – Bob Block Bail Bonds, the oldest bondsman service in St. Louis, just issued a statement their bail bond services have been upgraded and expanded to further meet the needs of their clients. In a press statement,