Difference between revisions of "Bail"
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* Bail is the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial. The appearance of the accused at trial is usually guaranteed by a sum of money that the court holds as security. Many factors go into deciding whether to allow for release on bail, and it should be considered on a case-by-case basis. | * Bail is the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial. The appearance of the accused at trial is usually guaranteed by a sum of money that the court holds as security. Many factors go into deciding whether to allow for release on bail, and it should be considered on a case-by-case basis. | ||
