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Expertise
Bounty Hunter, Bail Enforcement, Bail Bond business, if your interested in getting into this business or making a career move. I can give you some great tips and steer you in the right direction.
Experience in the area
Bounty hunting and writing bail bonds for 5 years.
Organizations
B. E. G.
Education/Credentials
Licensed Bail Agent Tennessee Non-Resident licensed bail bondsman Bail Bond Company Owner
Awards and Honors
CCW permit, ASP Baton certification Pepper Spray,Member of Bail Enforcement Guild
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?
Hopefully, to get new apprentices started on the right track, so they themselves can stay out of trouble. Too many new people get started off in the wrong direction. Buying handcuffs and SWAT gear only to find out that no one will hire them. Hmmm, I wonder why?
Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:
Bounty Hunting: Some states it illegal to bounty hunt. Some states you need a license or have restrictions. Do your research on bounty hunting before you wind up in jail.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject
We have more wannabe bounty hunters than real ones.
Average Ratings
Recent Answers from Licensed Bondsman
2009-08-27 Bail agent @ Proivate investigator:
Well, I dont live in Kansas, So I would start with National Institute of Bail Enforcement. They have seminars you should look into. chech out www.bounty-hunter.net P.I. license - you should check out
2008-01-22 Bounty hunter or...:
Bounty hunters only get paid when you catch the bail jumper. So, hours of surveillance, gas, wear and tear on your car, is NOT paid.No medicalbenifits, or paid sick days. Your better off at the police
2007-11-10 Type of Investigations To Pursue:
I think that chasing cheaters is the money maker.Being in the field is where the money is. Sometime doing background,employment checks are a good back up.Set up account with local employers to check all
2007-10-31 International Counterintelligence Services, Inc.:
Sounds like a good plan this time. Just be carefull of any small print, i.e... non-compete, contracts. When you open up your own company, make sure you go LLC.Also, set up your myspace page about your
2007-09-22 bailbonds:
You will need 1) Clear criminal record 2) Transportation 3) Work crazy hours You must pass the Michigan Property and Casualty Limited Lines test. see Michigan.gov website.( DLEG) Then you have
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