Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoDid you hear about the guy who got caught stealing hay at the farm? He was arrested....message-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1103file-text
arrow-up1103message-squareDid you hear about the guy who got caught stealing hay at the farm? He was arrested....Tug@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square5linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIron Lynx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoNon USA either. While I have seen and heard the word “Bail” more often, I don’t know what it is well enough to explain it for you :/
minus-squareAtropos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoIt’s the money you pay to avoid jail while waiting for a court date. It ensures you show up in court, at which point you get your bail back. Helps to ensure we have a thriving rich person industry, and poor people are punished for being poor.
Non USA either. While I have seen and heard the word “Bail” more often, I don’t know what it is well enough to explain it for you :/
It’s the money you pay to avoid jail while waiting for a court date. It ensures you show up in court, at which point you get your bail back.
Helps to ensure we have a thriving rich person industry, and poor people are punished for being poor.