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Understanding the Conditions of Bail/Bond
Bail/bond is money a defendant must pay to get released from custody while their case is still making its way through the criminal justice system. Though the terms both have the same effect, they technically mean different things and are often confused or used interchangeably. “Bail” is the amount of money the defendant must… Read More »
What Happens if Charged with Violation of Bond Conditions in Texas?
After a person is arrested on criminal charges in Texas, one of the most important points the judge will cover during your initial appearance or arraignment is the possibility of remaining out of jail pending the trial date. Once you are read your rights and the charges by a magistrate, you may qualify for… Read More »
