Central Ohio freedom fund
How bail works in franklin county
What is bail?
When people say “bail,” they usually mean the money someone has to pay in order to get out of jail. Bail can ONLY be paid for folks NOT YET CONVICTED, meaning folks presumed innocent until proven guilty.
In Ohio, you can be released from jail three ways
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM ARREST TO RELEASE
If you are arrested, here are some things that could happen:
1. you are Processed and released:
you should then, request a public defender
call (614) 525-3194 and set up an appt.