Phrases with «bail fund»

A "bail fund" is a pool of money that can be used to pay the bail amount for individuals who cannot afford it. Bail is the money a defendant must pay to the court in order to be released from jail while awaiting their trial. Bail funds help ensure that everyone, regardless of their financial situation, has a fair chance to be released from jail before their trial. Full definition

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The council is also in talks with state to put the finishing touches on the city's first public bail fund. (politico.com)
I look forward to engaging with my Council colleagues as we seek to create the first ever citywide bail fund,» said Council Speaker Mark - Viverito. (thebronxchronicle.com)
Expanding such programs, including the creation of a city - wide bail fund as Speaker Mark - Viverito recently proposed, would go a long way in ensuring our justice system is more effective and just for all New Yorkers.» (thebronxchronicle.com)
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