noun

definition

A form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

example

The defendant was released on his own recognizance.

definition

A token; a symbol; a pledge.

definition

Acknowledgment of a person or thing; avowal; profession; recognition.

Examples of recognizance in a Sentence

This type of recognizance will not only benefit you when writing an interview thank you letter, but also affect your decision later if offered the job.

She was released from the Los Angeles Police Department's Van Nuys jail on her own recognizance a few hours later.

The homestead of a householder (with a family) who occupies it may be held exempt from sale for the collection of debts other than those for purchase-money, taxes, or improvements, or for the satisfaction of a judgment upon a forfeited recognizance or bail-bond, but a homestead so exempted is limited to $3000 in value and to 160 acres of land.

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