Because the bond (or bail) was accepted as surety that the defendant WOULD appear in court - if the defendant fails to appear, the bond (or bail) is forfeited and seized by the court.
Contact the arresting agency to find out the exact amount of bail (Police department's generally don't make change so bring the exact amount). Respond to the department. You will fill out paperwork showing ownership of the bail money, and that the owner of such money will forfeit it if the arrested subject does not show up for court. Once the bail is accepted the subject will be released pending a court hearing.
No. Not if she has a "no bail" hold on her.
Bail is not guaranteed in cases where the court deems the individual to be a flight risk, a danger to society, or if there is a serious risk of obstruction of justice. Additionally, bail may not be offered in cases involving serious offenses such as murder or terrorism.
bail out
That is the correct spelling for the verb bail, here used as slang to mean leave (from bail out).
Interim bail is bail that has been posted after a release from jail. This bail is posted as a continuance until trial.
Bail can be refunded when that bail has bee posted directly to the court and the and the court has ruled the bail has been exonerated.
If you cannot afford to pay the bail, 99% of the time you can get a bail bondsman. Sometimes, if the bail is not a lot, they won't pay it.
this is called a deposit bail. A bail bond is when you have someone else pay your bail.
bail bonds
In bail bonding, the principle is the defendant for whom the bail is posted.