Are Bounty Hunters Regulated?

InvestigateTV reviewed state statutes for specific regulations regarding the licensing, conduct and oversight of bounty hunters, bail enforcement agents or fugitive recovery agents

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States labeled as having no regulations may have laws regarding bail bonding but were not found to have language specific to the recovery of fugitives by anyone other than bail bondspersons or law enforcement

Chart: Emily Featherston, InvestigateTVCreated with Datawrapper