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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 13 Sec. 7260

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

§ 7260. Recognizance to respondent

The prosecutor shall, before a warrant issues for the arrest of the respondent, enter into a recognizance with surety to the respondent, conditioned to prosecute to effect, or, on failure thereof, to pay the costs adjudged to the respondent.