Flanked by lawyers, the four men were all required to surrender their passports before being released on their own recognizance.
More recent laws have taken some discretion away from judges, who are required to send some people to detention when, given all the other facts of their cases, these individuals could have been released to await trial on their own recognizance or under lesser restrictions such as ankle bracelets.
They were released on their own recognizance.
They were released yesterday on their own recognizance.
The defendants were released on their own recognizance pending an appeal.
The court may release the accused on an unsecured promise i.e., on their own recognizance.
On Wednesday, the defendants surrendered in State Supreme Court in Nassau County and were released on their own recognizance.
All three defendants have pleaded not guilty and remain free on their own recognizance.
All pleaded not guilty and were released on their own recognizance.
He added that he expected them to be released on their own recognizance.
All are now retired, and all have remained free on their own recognizance while awaiting trial.
