Misdemeanor Offenses

• Petty Theft: Bail for petty theft, a common misdemeanor, typically ranges from $500 to $1,000. The amount may vary based on the value of the stolen goods and the defendant’s criminal history.
• Public Intoxication: This minor offense usually results in a bail amount of around $500, though it can be higher if the defendant has prior offenses.
• Simple Assault: Bail for simple assault can range from $2,500 to $10,000, depending on the severity of the incident and whether the defendant has a history of violence.

Felony Offenses

• Grand Theft: Grand theft, often defined as theft of property valued at $1,000 or more, typically results in a bail amount between $10,000 and $20,000.
• Assault with a Deadly Weapon: This serious felony usually comes with a bail amount of $25,000 to $50,000, depending on the circumstances of the crime.
• Burglary: Bail for burglary is generally set between $20,000 and $50,000, depending on the nature of the crime, whether a weapon was used, and if there was any physical harm to individuals involved.

Violent Crimes

• Manslaughter: Bail for manslaughter, which involves the unlawful killing of a person without premeditation, often ranges from $50,000 to $100,000.
• Homicide: For more serious charges like homicide or murder, bail amounts can exceed $1,000,000, especially if the prosecution believes the defendant poses a significant risk to public safety.
• Domestic Violence: Depending on the severity of the offense and prior convictions, bail for domestic violence can range from $10,000 to $50,000.

Drug-Related Crimes

• Possession of Controlled Substances: Bail for possession of drugs such as cocaine, heroin, or methamphetamine typically starts at around $5,000 and can go up to $25,000, depending on the quantity and intent (personal use vs. distribution).
• Drug Trafficking: A more serious charge like drug trafficking often results in a bail amount between $50,000 and $500,000, depending on the amount and type of drug involved.

White-Collar Crimes

• Fraud: Bail for white-collar crimes like fraud can vary significantly, with amounts ranging from $10,000 to $100,000, depending on the scale of the fraud and the defendant’s criminal history.
• Embezzlement: Similar to fraud, embezzlement bail amounts are typically set between $20,000 and $200,000, depending on the amount of money involved.