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released on their "own recognizance"
Recognizance means an obligation entered into before a court whereby the recognizor acknowledges that he will do a specific act required by law.
'''Recognizance''' means an [[obligation]] entered into before a [[court]] whereby the recognizor acknowledges that he will do a specific act required by [[law]].
For example, an arrested person may be released on their "own recognizance".
[[category:law]]
[[category:law]]