Bail Bond And Bail Bondman Sometimes, based on your own criminal record, the seriousness of the offence you are convicted of doing, and how much of the "flight risk" (risk that you will run off and not appear at the upcoming hearings) you are, the judge can give you the right to pay bail so that you can wait for the court appearances in the safety of your own home. Please be aware, though, that just because the judge requires you to make a bail, it doesn't mean you ought to accept the judge on their offer. Some people opt not to grant bail, and they stay behind bars until their court appearance(s) arrive.
With the country-wide issue of overcrowding in prisons, bail is more often than not given to those convicted of any crime. But what if you try to get out of prison and don't have the funds to give a bail? If you have the ability to pay 10-20 percent of the bail, you can secure a bail bond by a bail bondman. The bail bondman will present your bail to the court and use the 10-20 per cent that you charge as their commission. Although 10-20 percent can sound like a lot of