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Understanding Bail Hearings in Mississauga: Read This Essential Guide

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  When most people hear the word ‘bail’, they think of the American judicial system, where the accused must secure funds to ‘make bail.’ This image is perpetuated by TV shows, movies, and books.  However, the bail system in Ontario's criminal courts operates quite differently. In this post, we will discuss in detail about bail hearings in Mississauga and the rest of Ontario, offering an in-depth overview of what you need to know. Mississauga Bail Hearings Made Easy: What You Need to Know Here, we provide insights into bail hearings as suggested by a leading bail hearing firm serving clients in Mississauga, Brampton, and elsewhere in Southern Ontario. What Is Bail? Bail refers to the legal procedure that determines whether a person charged with a criminal offence will be detained or released while awaiting trial. When someone is accused of a crime, they are taken into custody and held in jail until their court appearance. In Ontario, a bail hearing needs to be done within 24 ho...