Bail – do you really know what BAIL is? Do you know that it cost the taxpayer $0.00? Do you know that it is a constitutionally guaranteed right? Bail is an insurance policy written by a Missouri Department of Insurance licensed bail bond agent that only GUARANTEES THE APPEARANCE OF THE DEFENDANT FOR EACH COURT DATE, so that the victim gets closure and the court system can flow. Should the defendant fail to appear for their court date a licensed bail bond agent must obtain a c