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Originally Posted by rat
wow. just plain wow. bail is not a matter of class warfare, and believe it or not, the odds that someone who could afford to pay the level of CASH bail they are assessed in a court are very slim.
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Also in many states bail is set as a percentage. in other words, you may only have to pay $10,000 of that $100,000 bail, *unless you skip town* at which point you owe the remaining $90,000. And that $10,000 will be returned to you when you show up like you're supposed to.