recognizance

Example Sentences

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He was released on personal recognizance and is due back in court on April 1.

From Barron's

The 68-year-old was released from a New Mexico jail on his own recognizance Jan. 20.

From Los Angeles Times

A judge released Lemon without bail on his own recognizance.

From Salon

Lemon was released on his own recognizance after a brief court appearance in Los Angeles and has vowed to fight the charges.

From Salon

“I have spent my entire career covering the news,” Lemon told reporters after he was released on his own recognizance Friday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times