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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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. -
Does The Bail Bond Continue Forever, Can You Get It Back?
When the bail has served its purpose, the surety will be exonerated (i.e., released from the obligation). Exoneration normally occurs when the proceeding is terminated in some way or on the return … more
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