bond hearing
Pretrial release determination
A bond hearing is a court proceeding where a judge decides whether a defendant can be released from jail before trial and under what conditions.
The judge weighs factors like flight risk, danger to the community, and ties to the area.
His lawyer requested a bond hearing to argue for release pending trial.
Also called a bail hearing.
- bailCourt-set release payment
- cash bailMoney securing court appearance
- detentionTemporary official holding
- judgeOne who decides
- courtroomJudicial proceedings chamber
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Judicial examination of claims
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