CASE 10.1
Frank Crutchfield was arrested for the murder of his coworker Robert Bell following an argument over the use of the copy machine and the time it took Mr. Bell to complete his tasks. Mr. Crutchfield had previously told his coworkers of his anger toward Mr. Bell, but his coworkers did not take this anger seriously. Mr. Crutchfield was arrested in August 2012. Given this information, answer the following questions.
-Mr. Crutchfield's bail was set at $250,000,and it was determined that the defendant would pay a percentage of the bond, about 10%, to a bonding agent, who in turn could post the remainder for Mr. Crutchfield. This is referred to as a:

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This is referred to as surety bail, which is when a bonding agent posts the remainder of the bond after the defendant pays a percentage. Full cash bail requires the defendant to pay the entire amount themselves, deposit bail involves the defendant paying a portion of the bail directly to the court, and conditional bail has certain conditions or restrictions attached to it.

CASE 10.1 Frank Crutchfield Was Arrested for the Murder of His Coworker