Bail Bonds
Bail is obtaining the release from custody of a prisoner by depositing a security to guarantee the prisoner's surrender to proper legal authorities at a given time. The security itself is termed bail or bail bond monies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Must You Always Use A Bail Bondsman?
The defendant, or any other person, may deposit the sum mentioned in the bail order or bail schedule. Cash is accepted, and it is the practice for each court to adopt a written policy permitting … more -
Is Bail A Matter Of Right?
Although the right to bail has constitutional recognition in the prohibition against excessive bail, bail is not always a matter of right. However, with certain exceptions a defendant charged with … more -
What If The Defendant Is Placed In A Diversion Program?
A number of state statutes provide for diversion of cases from criminal prosecution. These statutes typically provide for exoneration of the bail at the time of diversion.
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