jump bail
Example Sentences
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Ms Chow told the BBC she only made the decision to jump bail in November.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2023
So, for example, you cannot jump bail but have your lawyer ask the court to dismiss the case against you.
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2019
Conn’s muscle, Curtis Wyatt, pleaded guilty to his role in helping Conn jump bail.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 11, 2018
But Britain and Sweden argue that by choosing to jump bail and seek asylum in the Ecuadorean embassy, Assange has effectively imprisoned himself.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2018
"The Page honor would never permit you to jump bail," replied the old man, with simple but positive belief in his tone.
From The High School Boys in Summer Camp by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
