Bonds Flashcards

1
Q

Cash bond

A

Have to post face amount of bond. Get all back if you show up, high flight risk

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2
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Surety bond

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Have to pay 10% of face amount of bond, authorizes re arrest, bondsmen will find you if you don’t show

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3
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Appearance bond

A

Post 10%, get all but 1% back

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4
Q

Recog

A

Release the person on the promise they will come to court

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5
Q

Unsecured

A

Get out of jail cost is zero but if you go MIA cost is amount of bond set

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Property

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Post house, stock or land or anything else that covers the amount of the bond, if you go mia court can seize

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7
Q

Conditional

A

Post bail and meet other conditions

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8
Q

Signature

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Bail isn’t posted initially but can be posted

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