make bail

To have enough money to pay as a security that allows one to be released from prison until one appears in court before their trial. Thankfully I was able to make bail, because having to spend three months in jail just to try and prove I'm innocent would be horrible.

make bail

Put up security as an assurance that someone released from prison will appear for trial, as in He didn't think he could make bail for his brother. The use of bail for "security" was first recorded in 1495.

make bail

To secure enough money or property to pay the amount of one's bail.

See also: bail, make

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

See also:

drive (one) out of office
force (one) out of office
force out of office
give (one) (one's) head
give head
give somebody their head
give someone their head
cooking for one
1FTR
at one go

References in periodicals archive

people's ability to make bail and how the use of money bail

Of people who did make bail, almost all did so by going to a bail

UNDOING THE BAIL MYTH: PRETRIAL REFORMS TO END MASS INCARCERATION

A new Massachusetts law will soon enable sheriffs to recommend that the court place pretrial detainees unable to make bail in pretrial service programs.

Delaware requires judicial review of pretrial release conditions within 10 days of detention, if the person is unable to make bail within 72 hours.

Pay Up or Stay Put: The ability to post bail plays a big role in who gets out of jail

(92) Though the Seventh Circuit posits that the Eighth Amendment protects from incarceration before conviction, (93) judges still have the discretion to make bail unaffordable as long as the amount is reasonable.

BAILING OUT: THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY AND NONPROFIT BAIL FUNDS

with money or other liquid assets will he most able to make bail,

are more likely to actually make bail. This analysis is limited to bail

The downstream consequences of misdemeanor pretrial detention

And the poor man who cannot make bail and the man who makes bail, all alike and setting the bail--how much do you set?

Sorrowful life of Niagara Falls and challenges of city court

Generally speaking, the more serious the offence the less likely it is the suspect will make bail.

Absconders a big drain on time and resources

What is the source of those funds for him to make bail? There's something wrong with the system."

Man with the $$$; Accused drug dealer's history of bailing out alleged cohorts

Similarly, prosecutors generally make bail arguments based solely on the charging documents and the past criminal record of the accused.

Sentenced by tradition: the third-party custodian condition of pretrial release in Alaska

词组	make bail
释义	make bail make bail To have enough money to pay as a security that allows one to be released from prison until one appears in court before their trial. Thankfully I was able to make bail, because having to spend three months in jail just to try and prove I'm innocent would be horrible. See also: bail, make Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. make bail Put up security as an assurance that someone released from prison will appear for trial, as in He didn't think he could make bail for his brother. The use of bail for "security" was first recorded in 1495. See also: bail, make The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. make bail To secure enough money or property to pay the amount of one's bail. See also: bail, make American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: drive (one) out of office force (one) out of office force out of office give (one) (one's) head give head give somebody their head give someone their head cooking for one 1FTR at one go References in periodicals archive people's ability to make bail and how the use of money bail Of people who did make bail, almost all did so by going to a bail UNDOING THE BAIL MYTH: PRETRIAL REFORMS TO END MASS INCARCERATION A new Massachusetts law will soon enable sheriffs to recommend that the court place pretrial detainees unable to make bail in pretrial service programs. Delaware requires judicial review of pretrial release conditions within 10 days of detention, if the person is unable to make bail within 72 hours. Pay Up or Stay Put: The ability to post bail plays a big role in who gets out of jail (92) Though the Seventh Circuit posits that the Eighth Amendment protects from incarceration before conviction, (93) judges still have the discretion to make bail unaffordable as long as the amount is reasonable. BAILING OUT: THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY AND NONPROFIT BAIL FUNDS with money or other liquid assets will he most able to make bail, are more likely to actually make bail. This analysis is limited to bail The downstream consequences of misdemeanor pretrial detention And the poor man who cannot make bail and the man who makes bail, all alike and setting the bail--how much do you set? Sorrowful life of Niagara Falls and challenges of city court Generally speaking, the more serious the offence the less likely it is the suspect will make bail. Absconders a big drain on time and resources What is the source of those funds for him to make bail? There's something wrong with the system." Man with the $$$; Accused drug dealer's history of bailing out alleged cohorts Similarly, prosecutors generally make bail arguments based solely on the charging documents and the past criminal record of the accused. Sentenced by tradition: the third-party custodian condition of pretrial release in Alaska
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