Bounty Hunting Across the States – Where It’s Legal, Where It’s Not

Bounty Hunting Across the States – Where It’s Legal, Where It’s Not

  • Posted by bbd-admin
  • On August 10, 2013
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  • bail bond laws and facts
The issue of the legality of bounty hunting across the states has been brought up again, although this time in the northern state of Wisconsin. Republican Governor Scott Walker has recently vetoed a bill that allows for the existence and employment of bounty hunters in Wisconsin, the second time in two years he has taken […]
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Bail or Jail?

  • Posted by bbd-admin
  • On June 20, 2013
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  • legal tips
Your friend calls you from jail on a Friday night – he or she needs you to come post bail so they can avoid a night in jail. You have been out drinking that night with friends, but you think that you might just be sober enough to drive your way to the county jail […]
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Bail Bonds: Innocent Until Proven Guilty

  • Posted by bbd-admin
  • On April 11, 2013
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  • bail bond basics
Bail bonds are the enforcers of the constitution. Our founding fathers ensured that we have the right to be treated as equal citizens until proven guilty. But society, and often our own justice system, views defendants as “guilty until proven innocent.” Bail Lets You Keep Your Innocence In America, you are innocent until proven guilty. […]
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Top 5 Questionable Bail Standards

  • Posted by bbd-admin
  • On February 8, 2013
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  • bail bond laws and facts
Did you ever wonder why bail was as expensive as it is? Aren’t some of the laws (and the subsequent bail) a little ridiculous? Bail is meant to keep the defendant either in jail or in town until trail. The 2013 California uniform bail schedule reveals a few interesting facts. Some of the bail prices […]
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Ten Steps Before you Make Bail

  • Posted by bbd-admin
  • On January 18, 2013
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  • arrest and jail information, bail process
Crime shows have always been popular entertainment. Even the old Andy Griffith Show had a theme centered on the hometown sheriff and his jail. Now we have CSI Miami, Las Vegas, and New York and multiple other crime-investigation/ courtroom dramas that are on every night of the week. Every now and again, the topic of […]
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Bail Bond Agents in California: Not-Secret Agents

  • Posted by bbd-admin
  • On January 10, 2013
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  • bail bond basics, bail process
The morphing of the English language to be less gender specific somehow hasn’t changed the word bondsman to bondsperson in common vernacular. Consequently, to be politically correct you might want to refer to a bondsperson by their proper title, “Bail Bond Agent.” An Agent of What? A bail bond agent isn’t James Bond; it’s not […]
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