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		jjoonathan on Oct 21, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Behavioral nudges reduce failure to appear for cou... Don't forget the third party to "administer" the fine and take a cut!

dragonwriter on Oct 21, 2020 [–]

That's literally the status quo bail bonds system.

lazyasciiart on Oct 22, 2020 | [–]

Surprisingly enough, some states in the US have ended third party bail systems - https://bondjamesbondinc.com/bail-bonds/do-all-states-allow-...

jjoonathan on Oct 24, 2020 | | [–]

Nice!

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