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bondsman

[bondz-muhn] / ˈbɒndz mən /
NOUN
poster of bond
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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

But prosecutors quickly secured plea deals with lawyers Sidney Powell, Jenna Ellis, Kenneth Chesebro and local bail bondsman Scott Hall.

From Salon Nov. 28, 2023

The bail bondsman had asked for an introduction to Hampton.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2023

She joins fellow lawyers Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell, as well as the bail bondsman Scott Hall, in taking a deal.

From New York Times Oct. 25, 2023

“Well, you can make another call; we have a liberal policy in that regard. I can’t offer you the opportunity of calling a bondsman because your offense is unbailable, at present. When you’re arraigned, however—”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

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

The Virginia Bail Association, which argues that bondsmen are a superior free-market alternative to pretrial officers, did not return a request for comment on Nguyen’s case.

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

The family member must pay the bail bondsmen 10% of the bail bond.

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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