Sentence examples for recognizance is from inspiring English sources

Ms. Fisher, who was released on her own recognizance, is scheduled to be sentenced on April 17.

Bail is unavailable or too expensive for most detainees, and releasing suspected criminals on their own recognizance is an option that many judges are reluctant to exercise for fear of public criticism.

Being on my own recognizance was supposed to toughen me up.

The report did not list the charges against them, but people released on their own recognizance are generally accused of minor offenses.

The facts in support of the 810 recognizance are as follows.

Another defender in Adachi's office, Demarris Evans, told a judge she felt his refusal to release her client on his own recognizance was based on the fact that he was a tall black man.

Stoudamire was released on his own recognizance and is to appear in court July 25.

At Officer Negron's arraignment on Saturday, a judge released him on his own recognizance; he is expected back in court in November.

If a patrol stops them, they can ask for a formal hearing; of those who ask, many are released "on their own recognizance"–that is, on a promise to show up at the hearing.

Wilcox was released on his own recognizance and is probably playing Pokemon Go until his next court date later this month.

Also pleading not guilty and released on a $100,000 personal recognizance bond were his co-defendants, Camille Savoca, 53, vice president of the engineering consulting firm, Gibson Associates, and William Bernowich, 53, an employee.