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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Made bail, then jumped it????

Made bail, then jumped it.

what does it mean jumped it?

  

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Hi, Do you know wht bail is? You deposit money with a court,as a kind of promise that you will retiurn to court later for your trial. If you run away and do not return, the money is forfeited.

— Clive

  • Hi, Do you know wht bail is?
  • You deposit money with a court,as a kind of promise that you will retiurn to court later for your trial.
  • If you run away and do not return, the money is forfeited.
  • We say that you 'jumped bail'.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Do you know wht bail is? You deposit money with a court,as a kind of promise that you will retiurn to court later for your trial.

If you run away and do not return, the money is forfeited. We say that you 'jumped bail'.

Clive
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