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by Ekaros 1360 days ago
Also the bond sounds pretty low, at least for someone who probably has somewhat substantial holdings.
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Bail terms are based off how likely you are to flee, of which holdings can be a factor, but it's not the only factor.

He's a resident of the area, likely with substantial ties. It's a fairly low-level charge likely to result in probation and therapy. There's very little chance he'd flee.