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Bail Bondsmen Bailing Themselves Out

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The economy is even hurting the crime business.

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Los Angeles bail bondsmen are seeing their business drop between 25- and 50-percent, forcing many of them to go out of business.

What? The criminals haven’t squirreled away enough of their pelf for future arrest and bail needs rainy days?

What are they doing with their ill-gotten gains? Shoving them up their noses?

As yet, there are no industry wide or country wide reports on just how much the bond industry is being affected, and anecdotal reports are mixed according to aboutbail.com.

Just as retail has lay-away plans or credit buying so, too, are some bondsmen resorting to ‘commit the crime, buy your way out on time.’

http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_11133455

 

Sandy Sand began her writing career while raising three children and doing public relations work for Women's American ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training). That led to a job as a reporter for the San Fernando Valley Chronicle, a (more...)
 

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Apparently, by Meryl Ann Butler on Thursday, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:03:19 PM