Once you've been arrested and put in jail, there's probably just one thing going through your head -- getting out. This is generally accomplished by posting "bail," which usually consists of cash or a piece of property with cash value that you give to the court in return for your promise to show up to court when ordered to do so. If you do, the court will return your bail. However, if you don't show up, the court will keep your bail and most likely issue an arrest warrant, me