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A bounty flyer offering rewards on behalf of the "Anti-Taliban Forces" in Afghanistan A bounty is a payment or reward of money to locate, capture or kill an outlaw or a wanted person . Two modern examples of bounties are the ones placed for the capture of Saddam Hussein and his sons by the United States government [ 1 ] and Microsoft 's bounty ...
A bounty hunter is a private agent working for a bail bondsman who captures fugitives or criminals for a commission or bounty.The occupation, officially known as a bail enforcement agent or fugitive recovery agent, has traditionally operated outside the legal constraints that govern police officers and other agents of the state.
Wanted posters for particularly notorious fugitives frequently offer a bounty for the capture of the person, or for a person who can provide information leading to such capture. Bounties provided an incentive for citizens to aid law enforcement, either by providing information, or by catching the criminal themselves.
Bounty is a coconut-filled, chocolate-enrobed candy bar manufactured by Mars Inc., introduced in 1951 in the United Kingdom and Canada. It is an imitation of the Mounds bar introduced by Peter Paul in 1936. [ 1 ]
Bounty or bounties commonly refers to: Bounty (reward) , an amount of money or other reward offered by an organization for a specific task done with a person or thing Bounty or bounties may also refer to:
Duane Chapman, a. k. a. Dog the Bounty Hunter, 68, is on the hunt for Brian Laundrie, the fugitive boyfriend of Gabby Petito -- a move that would make an interesting episode in a real-crime reality...
Not all bounty jumpers successfully left their new unit. During the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in 1864, one bounty jumper who was a member of the 35th Massachusetts Regiment shouted "Retreat!" causing the entire unit to panic and run back to their earthworks. [7] A popular place for bounty jumpers to go to was New York City.
For those of us who like to read crowds the way entomologists study insect behavior, the inauguration ceremony offered a bounty of decipherable body language and fashion choices.