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Cash Bail
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What exactly is a cash bail and what is its purpose?
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A cash bail is a monetary deposit required by the Court to secure the temporary release of someone who is arrested and charged with a criminal offense (i.e., the "defendant"). It is meant to guarantee the appearance of the defendant at all future court proceedings.
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