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MS Bail Agent study guide Questions with 100% Correct
Answers UPDATED!!!
Appellant - ANSWER a person who files an appeal
Arraignment - ANSWER A time when the defendant is advised
of the charge and enters a plea.
Attorney in Fact - Power of Attorney - ANSWER One who is the
agent or representative of another and is given authority to act
in that person's place or name.
Actual Authority - ANSWER The authority the public may
reasonably believe an agent.
Express Authority - ANSWER Same as actual authority
Bail - ANSWER Monetary or other form of security given to
ensure the appearance of a defendant at every stage of the
proceeding.
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bail bond - ANSWER A document executed to secure the release
of an individual in custody of law.
bail agent - ANSWER Any person who is paid a fee to execute a
bail bond for another.
Bail enforcement agent aka Bail Recovery Agent - ANSWER A
person licensed by MS Insurance Department and employed by
a professional bail agent to provide assistance in presenting a
defendant in court.
bind over - ANSWER To hold fir trail or presentation to the
grand jury.
bond - ANSWER Customarily a written instrument in which one
party (the obligatory) agrees to perform some act for the
benefit of a second party (obligee) and in which a third party
(the surety) agrees to pay a sum of money as a penalty if the
obligation fails to perform.
Build up fund - ANSWER Account set up to indemnify the
company from the losses caused by the agent.
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Capias - ANSWER A writ commanding the arrest of a person so
that he may be compelled to appear before the court
Capitol Offense - ANSWER A felony fir which the punishment
may be the death penalty. Serious of all crimes.
writ of certiorari - ANSWER An order to move a case from a
lower court to a higher court for review.
circumstantial evidence - ANSWER Indirect evidence: secondary
facts from which a conclusion may be drawn.
code - ANSWER An official compilation of all pertinent laws in
force.
collateral security - ANSWER Something of value given by, or on
behalf of the defendant to protect the surety from loss.
commissioner - ANSWER Commissioner of Insurance
MS Bail Agent study guide Questions with 100% Correct
Answers UPDATED!!!
Appellant - ANSWER a person who files an appeal
Arraignment - ANSWER A time when the defendant is advised
of the charge and enters a plea.
Attorney in Fact - Power of Attorney - ANSWER One who is the
agent or representative of another and is given authority to act
in that person's place or name.
Actual Authority - ANSWER The authority the public may
reasonably believe an agent.
Express Authority - ANSWER Same as actual authority
Bail - ANSWER Monetary or other form of security given to
ensure the appearance of a defendant at every stage of the
proceeding.
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bail bond - ANSWER A document executed to secure the release
of an individual in custody of law.
bail agent - ANSWER Any person who is paid a fee to execute a
bail bond for another.
Bail enforcement agent aka Bail Recovery Agent - ANSWER A
person licensed by MS Insurance Department and employed by
a professional bail agent to provide assistance in presenting a
defendant in court.
bind over - ANSWER To hold fir trail or presentation to the
grand jury.
bond - ANSWER Customarily a written instrument in which one
party (the obligatory) agrees to perform some act for the
benefit of a second party (obligee) and in which a third party
(the surety) agrees to pay a sum of money as a penalty if the
obligation fails to perform.
Build up fund - ANSWER Account set up to indemnify the
company from the losses caused by the agent.
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Capias - ANSWER A writ commanding the arrest of a person so
that he may be compelled to appear before the court
Capitol Offense - ANSWER A felony fir which the punishment
may be the death penalty. Serious of all crimes.
writ of certiorari - ANSWER An order to move a case from a
lower court to a higher court for review.
circumstantial evidence - ANSWER Indirect evidence: secondary
facts from which a conclusion may be drawn.
code - ANSWER An official compilation of all pertinent laws in
force.
collateral security - ANSWER Something of value given by, or on
behalf of the defendant to protect the surety from loss.
commissioner - ANSWER Commissioner of Insurance
