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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If The Defendant Does Not Appear And The Court Orders A Forfeiture, Can It Be Set Aside If He Later Appears?
A court will sometimes order bail forfeited on the defendant`s nonappearance, then vacate the forfeiture to reinstate the bail when the defendant appears and offers an explanation for the absence. … more -
How Does The Bail Process Work?
When an individual is arrested for a crime in most states, that person will be taken to a law enforcement center for booking prior to incarceration. Once arrested and booked, the defendant has … more -
What If The Underlying Criminal Charge For Which Bail Was Granted Is Dismissed?
Statutes provide for exoneration of the surety in the event of dismissal. However, there is usually a time period within which the prosecuting agency may seek to rearrest and charge with a … more
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