Call it sub-human nature or just call it criminals being criminals, but there is no doubt that when you remove the concept of accountability from the criminal justice system you can gaurantee yourself one thing…you will have lots of fugitives. It has been proven time and time again, that when someone is released pretrial without any financial security the chances of them showing up in court go down significantly. Just look at the state of Oregon, who does not allow commercial bail bondsman. According to a recent news story, the state of Oregon is dealing with a fugitive crisis that at one point exceeded 30,000 outstanding warrants in just one county alone.
Check out the recent television story on how Oregon has become a safe haven for those breaking the law because of the state’s unfortunate lack of bail bond agents.
Original article: Some call Oregon ‘safe haven’ for fugitives
Written by: Eric Granof
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Call it sub-human nature or just call it criminals being criminals, but there is no doubt that when you remove the concept of accountability from the criminal justice system you can gaurantee yourself one thing…you will have lots of fugitives. It has been proven time and time again, that when someone is released pretrial without any financial security the chances of them showing up in court go down significantly. Just look at the state of Oregon, who does not allow commercial bail bondsman. According to a recent news story, the state of Oregon is dealing with a fugitive crisis that at one point exceeded 30,000 outstanding warrants in just one county alone.
Check out the recent television story on how Oregon has become a safe haven for those breaking the law because of the state’s unfortunate lack of bail bond agents.
Original article: Some call Oregon ‘safe haven’ for fugitives
Written by: Eric Granof
Read more bail bond industry news: More Crowded Jails in Non-Bail States
Learn more about the bail bond process: Bail Bond Questions and Answers
See ExpertBail’s BAIL MONTH FACTS
Read one of ExpertBail’s bail bond blog posts: Lobster Crimes: Busted for Grabbing Some Tail