Case 8-1 Andrew Was Arrested and Charged with Second Degree

question 74

Multiple Choice

Case 8-1 Andrew was arrested and charged with second degree murder. His family was able togather enough money toretain a well-respected criminal defense attorney. His attorney believes that it is very important toget Andrew out of jail on bail sohe can assist him with his defense. The community prefers that he remain in custody.
Once the judge set Andrew's bail at $1.5 million, Andrew's family contacts a bail bond agent. What percentage of the cash bail will the bail bond agent usually request in order topost a bail on Andrew's behalf? ​

• A)5 percent
• B)10 percent
• C)20 percent
• D)25 percent

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