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Loss of cash bail deposited with the court – a penalty for failing to appear at trial.

Forfeiture (Wikipedia)

Forfeit or forfeiture may refer to:

Forfeiture (Wiktionary)

English

Etymology

From Middle English forfeture, from Old French forfaiture.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɔːfɪtʃə/
  • (General American)
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