What if the defendant is sentenced to probation?
A defendant who is convicted and given probation, is released from custody and the bail bond must be exonerated as a matter of law. What is the difference between a surety and a professional bail bondsman. A professional bail bondsman is a bail bondsman who pledges his or her own property / security to guarantee the bail bond to the state. A surety bail bondsman utilizes the financial strenght and backing of an admitted insurance company. A surety bail bondsman is also able to post federal court and immigration bail bonds, where a professional bail agent is not. Inmate Electronic Monitoring and GPS Tracking Inmate GPS Tracking is the real-time, wireless identification of a defendant’s location and their surrounding areas. ELMO or Electronic GPS monitoring is a tool that bail bond companies use to track high risk defendants. The courts are also more and more utilizing Elmo systems when setting special conditions of release on bond. At Bail Yes our Integrated Electronic Monitoring Platfo
