A person who posts bond for a defendant in exchange for a percentage fee, acting as surety to ensure the defendant appears in court.
“The other ways you can have it is you can have shity or property. And this is where a bail bondsman really comes into play where you can have a bail bondsman come to the jail and say, "Well, I'm going to put up assurityity or they'll take property in exchange for posting your bond for you." What that means is when someone acts as a shity, they're saying, "Okay, I'm coming in. I'm guaranteeing this amount of money this person's going to be able to get out of jail. I'm going to put up the money for them." So in the case of a bail bonds person, a family member normally will pay the bail bonds person a certain amount. It's a percentage though and then that bail bonds person acts as the shity. They are ensuring that the client is going to appear at court.”
“This is where that concept of bounty hunters comes in. I'm sure if you're in Colorado, you've heard of dog bounty hunter. This is where bounty hunters are used. Bail bondsmen have to ensure that you're going to come to court because they have acted as the shy for your bond and if you don't show up they will sick a bounty hunter on you. These people are very highly trained individuals who will come after you. They will find you in any state and they will drag you sometimes physically back to court.”
“if you don't show up they will sick a bounty hunter on you. These people are very highly trained individuals who will come after you. They will find you in any state and they will drag you sometimes physically back to court.”
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Source · Read guide ↗Alexis explains: "if you don't show up they will sick a bounty hunter on you. These people are very highly trained individuals who will come after you. They will find you in any state and they will drag you sometimes physically back to court."
Answered by Alexis Austin Litle · Watch clip ↗Alexis explains: "The other ways you can have it is you can have shity or property. And this is where a bail bondsman really comes into play where you can have a bail bondsman come to the jail and say, "Well, I'm going to put up assurityity or they'll take property in exchange for posting your bond for you." What that means is when someone acts as a shity, they're saying, "Okay, I'm coming in. I'm guaranteeing this amount of money this person's going to be able to get out of jail. I'm going to put up the money for them." So in the case of a bail bonds person, a family member normally will pay the bail bonds person a certain amount. It's a percentage though and then that bail bonds person acts as the shity. They are ensuring that the client is going to appear at court."
Answered by Alexis Austin Litle · Watch clip ↗Alexis explains: "This is where that concept of bounty hunters comes in. I'm sure if you're in Colorado, you've heard of dog bounty hunter. This is where bounty hunters are used. Bail bondsmen have to ensure that you're going to come to court because they have acted as the shy for your bond and if you don't show up they will sick a bounty hunter on you. These people are very highly trained individuals who will come after you. They will find you in any state and they will drag you sometimes physically back to court."
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