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The primary purpose of bail is to allow a person accused of a crime to be released from jail while ensuring his or her attendance to the scheduled court hearings. This is basically an agreement between the defendant and the court. The defendant agrees to attend all hearings and meetings as needed in order to…

Almost all of us have heard it before either in the news or in the movies; “(person’s name) has been released on a $10,000 bond.” But exactly what does this mean? What is a bail and is this different from a bail bond? It is a good idea to learn about this just in case…