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Bail is offered; to allow a defendant judged 'worthy' of qualified release to be free to pending their court action. Bail (money or property) is the amount placed at risk to ensure that the released person WILL apper at their court obligations. If they do not, the 'bailor' will suffer the consequencess by having to reimburse the court for the defendatnt's fleeing.

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