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2. Bail in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Court-ordered cash bonds require the total amount of bail to be posted in cash. The court holds this money until the case is concluded. Cash bonds are typically ordered by the Court for the following reasons: when the Court believes the defendant is a flight risk, when the Court issues a warrant for unpaid fines, and when a defendant has failed ...

3. Bail - Wikipedia

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   Known as a bail bond or cash bail, an amount of money is posted so that the suspect can be released from pre-trial detention. Unless posted by a bail bondsman, this deposit is refunded if the suspect makes all of their required court appearances. In 46 US states, a commercial bail bondsman can be paid to deposit bail money on behalf of a ...

4. 'Unjust?' Cash bail reform advocates react to controversial ...

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   Surety bonds, used by bail bond agents, will not be capped under the new law. Under the previous law , only 14 crimes — mainly violent offenses — mandated the use of cash bail.

5. Judge temporarily blocks Georgia law that limits people or ...

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   A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked part of a Georgia law that restricts organizations from helping people pay bail so they can be released while their criminal cases are pending. U.S ...

6. Georgia Bill Would Hobble Bail Funds Even as It Expands Cash Bail

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   Requiring them to post cash bail is needlessly punitive. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...

7. Bail bondsman - Wikipedia

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   In addition to the use of bail bonds, a defendant may be released under other terms. These alternatives include pretrial services programs, own recognizance or signature bond, cash bond, surety bond, property bond, and citation release. The choice of these alternatives is determined by the court. [citation needed]

8. National bail fund exits Georgia over new law that expands ...

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   The Bail Project, a national nonprofit that aids thousands of low-income people who are behind bars, announced Monday that it has closed its Atlanta branch due to a new Georgia law that expands ...

9. Georgia could require cash bail for 30 more crimes ... - AOL

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   Georgia, once a self-proclaimed leader in criminal justice reform, is sliding a little further toward its old lock-'em-up ways. State senators voted 30-17 on Thursday to require cash bail for 30 ...