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Bail bond   /beɪl bɑnd/   Listen
Bail bond

noun
1.
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.  Synonyms: bail, bond.  "A $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman"





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"Bail bond" Quotes from Famous Books



... surrender at Appomattox and the capture of the Confederate President, Mr. Greeley visited Richmond and signed the bail bond of Jefferson Davis. This action raised a storm of public censure, and he was for a time overwhelmed by the wrath and indignation of those who had been formerly associated with him in political affairs. He defended himself with great ...
— Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 of 8 • Various
... advocated a peaceable division of the country but after it opened he urged a vigorous prosecution of hostilities. At the close of the war, he pleaded for immediate conciliation and was a signer of the bail bond which restored Jefferson Davis to liberty after two years ...
— A Brief History of the United States • Barnes & Co.


Words linked to "Bail bond" :   recognizance, recognisance, criminal law, bond


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