Judges and Judiciary,
Criminal
Apr. 30, 2013
Bail and O.R. release
The objective of this article and accompanying self-study test is to familiarize readers with the law of bail and O.R. release.
Henry J. Hall
Judge (Ret.)
Loyola Law School, 1976
One of the most important issues in a criminal case is whether a defendant should be freed on bail or on his or her own recognizance (O.R.), or forced to await the outcome of court proceedings in custody. Given its importance, both lawyers and bench officers should be aware of the basic principles governing bail and O.R. release.
The objective of this article and accompanying self-study test is to familiarize readers with the law of bail and O.R. release. Readers will learn abou...
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