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bondsman

[bondz-muhn] / ˈbɒndz mən /
NOUN
poster of bond
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“Why should a church have to become a bail bondsman to bond out its constituents, its citizens, its parishioners?” said Democratic Rep. Tanya Miller.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024

The letters written by the other two defendants who pleaded guilty — Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis and Scott Hall, a bail bondsman — were longer and more detailed.

From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2023

The letters written by the other two defendants to plead guilty - Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis and bail bondsman Scott Hall - were longer and more specific.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 14, 2023

The bail bondsman had asked for an introduction to Hampton.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2023

Raleigh prepared the paperwork and faxed it over to the bondsman.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

He convinced a judge to reduce the protesters’ bail to $15,000, then went to bail bondsmen he knew to cut a deal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2024

Nguyen’s former boss, Dave Gambale, testified that bondsmen are “not responsible for the behavior” of the people they help release from jail.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2022

In most states, commercial bail bondsmen and the bounty hunters they hire are an integral part of the justice system.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2019

Then, the bondsmen will go to the jail to have Uncle Bob released.

From Encyclopedia.com ● Sep. 19, 2018

And local bondsmen such as Maurice Ryles and Warren King, both of whom lived on my street, assumed responsibility for a number of people who couldn’t afford to get out.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry


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