Bail Bondsman A professional agent for an insurance company who specializes in providing bail bonds for people charged with crimes and who do not have the money necessary to post the entire bail with the court.
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Bail Bondsman
(n) Bail Bondsman is the person functioning as the agent of the insurance companies which issues security bonds covering the risk involved in releasing a defendant in judicial custody until the conclusion of the trial.
Bondsman: A surety; one who has put up cash or property as collateral before a defendant may be released.
Brief: A written document prepared by a lawyer or party on each side of a dispute and filed with the court in support of their arguments.
BONDSMAN - A professional surety who has entered into a bond as surety.
BOOKING - Part of the process of being arrested in which the details of who a person is and why he or she was arrested are recorded into the police records.
BONDSMAN: One who provides bond or surety.
BOOKING: The process whereby individuals charged with felony-level offenses are fingerprinted and photographed.
BREACH OF CONTRACT: To violate or break a contract.
bondsman See bail and related entries, above.
breach of the peace Disturbance of public order by an act of violence.
brief A written document prepared by an attorney or a party, presenting the law and facts supporting his case.
bondsman
n. 1) someone who sells bail bonds. 2) a surety (guarantor or insurance company, who/which provides bonds for performance.
bail bondsman - A person who posts bail in exchange for a fee, usually 10 percent of the total bail.
bailiff - A court officer whose duties are to keep order in the courtroom and to have custody of the jury.
Bondsman
Definition - Noun
: one who accepts responsibility as surety for the obligations of another and esp. for bail
Pronunciation'bändz-m&n ...
The money posted by a "bondsman" for a defendant who cannot afford his bail. The defendant pays a certain portion, usually 10%.
bail bond - The money posted by a bondsman on behalf of a defendant who cannot afford to post his own bail. In most situations, the defendant pays the bail bondsman only a small portion of the bail.
bail bond: A legal paper that you buy from a bondsman and give to the court instead of bail. The defendant signs it and is let go. But if they don't come to court when they're supposed to, they must pay the amount of money on the bail bond.
The security may be cash, the papers giving title to property, or the bond of private persons of means or of a professional bondsman or bonding company.
The name of a writ directed to the sheriff, and commanding him to take one who has taken any bondsman, and conveyed him out of the country, so that he cannot be replevied. Vide Withernam; Thesaurus, Brev. 63.
 See also: Court, Bail, Defend, Defendant, Law
  
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