Perspective
Apr. 29, 2011
Making Sense of Bail Statutes
What criminal defenders need to do to preserve their client's bond interests. By Azar Elihu.
Associated Press
Actress Lindsay Lohan, left, appears in court during her arraignment on a felony grand theft charge with her lawyer Shawn Chapman Holley.
Except in capital cases, criminal defendants may be admitted to bail pending probation or appeal. It is incumbent upon criminal defenders to preserve defendants' financial interest in the bond during the prosecution, and through appeals if defendants wish to remain out of c...
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