Can Someone With a Felony Get Out on Bail?
R&R Law Attorney, Ryan Cummings, answers questions on bail in Arizona.

What Is Bail?

If you’ve been arrested for a criminal offense, your first court appearance—known as the initial appearance—typically happens within 24 hours. During this hearing, a judge determines your release conditions, including whether bail will be set and how much.
Under Arizona law, most people are entitled to bail, although there are exceptions for certain serious offenses. That means in most cases, you’ll have an opportunity to get out of custody while your case is pending.
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