Police Investigate Bondsman Shooting

April 20, 2010 by Collateral Staff  
Posted in: Bail Buzz

Police Investigate Bondsman Shooting

KANSAS CITY, MO - A bondsman was shot in the leg at a gas station after a confrontation with another man over an alleged theft. Reportedly, the bondsman was shot with his own weapon. Authorities are investigating the incident. Reports indicate that the bondsman confronted a man about a theft and a struggle ensued. During this incident, the bondsman’s weapon fell to the ground. A female relative of the man tussling with the bondsman picked up the gun and allegedly shot the bondsmen. Read the full story here.  Read More →

Video Feature: The Science Behind the Taser

December 1, 2008 by Collateral Staff  
Posted in: Bail Buzz, Gadgets

Video Feature: The Science Behind the Taser

Tasers have become a popular non-lethal weapon for bail recovery agents.  How does a Taser work, and what exactly happens when someone is tazed? This short video, posted by YouTube user tpd2007 describes the science behind the Taser.  Read More →