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FAQ

Who do Fugitive Recovery Agents work for?
A. Most fugitive recovery agents (aka: Bounty Hunters) work for Bail Bonding companies. When a defendant fails to return for court at the appointed time, the bail bond agency hires the fugitive recovery agent to arrest the defendant. Some states restrict bounty hunting.

Is it true that when a person is out on bail that the Bail Bondsman almost owns that person?
A. A defendant does sign away certain rights giving the bail bond company the power to arrest at anytime. Bounty Hunters find a lot of fugitives using various resource..

Can Bounty Hunters make a lot of money? Is Bounty Hunting legal?
A: Yes.
The money can be very good in bounty hunting once a reputation for making fast and clean arrest has been established. Bounty Hunting is legal in most states but restrictions do vary by state.

What do I have to do to become a Bounty Hunter?
A: Professional training should always come first. Never attempt this job without it.
You must be hungry for money and willing to leave your family for extended periods of time. A Bounty Hunters life is at risk every time he or she goes through that door or window to make an arrest. Many fugitives feel they have nothing to loose and will shoot, stab and kill anybody attempting to arrest them. Licensing requirements vary from state to state.

Will the local Police lend support when Bounty Hunters make an arrest?
A: In some cases yes but generally speaking, you are on your own. 
The Bounty Hunter's getting paid to make the arrest and take the chances, not the local Police.

Why do Bounty Hunters get the phone records of a Bail Jumpers Mother and friends?
A: Fugitives (Bail Jumpers) like to keep in touch with their Mothers, Girlfriends / Boyfriends or anybody else who might give them assistance. Experienced Bounty Hunters all know that it's never a question of if they'll get in touch, the only real question is when they'll get in touch. Bounty Hunters trace license plates or use any tool available.

Can a Bounty Hunter get arrested if someone accidentally gets killed?
A: Yes. Bounty Hunters must meet the same requirements for use of deadly force as any other law enforcement person.

What happens when the person a Bounty Hunter puts in jail, gets out of jail?
A: The answers to that question are many but Bounty Hunters must always watch their back and sleep with one eye open.

Why do Bounty Hunters run background checks on a person they can't find?
A: Fugitives on the run usually / almost always go back to places they've been before. Getting a list of former associates, relatives and previous addresses makes a tough job a lot easier.

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