Originally Posted by RushStreet
Yes he posted $500,000 bond which in most cases is 10% but the judge can in fact require as much as the full amount in cases where they think you are a flight risk for example. Which Mancuso would easily fall under. If I’m judge he’s posting the entire $500,000 or sitting in prison no questions asked since he violated his parole.


Because of the exorbitant high bails sets in recent decades, (especially in Federal Court), most lawyers work out bail applications with the court where "houses and/or other properties," valued at what the judge considers to be a reasonable matching amount are generally posted up today.