Anyone want to understand the failings of money bail? Look no further: strong evidence of a white shooter motivated by racial bias committing a double murder with an assault rifle. But wealth sets him free.https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/11/20/kyle-rittenhouse-accused-kenosha-shooter-released-2-million-bail/6363593002/ …
Which is the whole point. It's a financial promise that you appear before the court. It was a sloppy attempt at no bail, by not allowing a bond, where you pay a percentage to another who provides financial promise that you appear.