Probation

• The conditional freedom granted to an offender.
• Considered a period of testing.
• The test is whether the probationer can live in the community without committing new crimes.

Bail-Money or property that is pledged to or held by the court to ensure that an individual who has been arrested and charged will appear in court on a given date

Release on Recognizance-Release on one’s personal word, one’s own recognizance (character)

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