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The D.A. can collect fees of up to 10% of the check's value that can be used for administrative costs and to establish programs to deter bad-check writing or to assist crime victims.
High Noon in Pahrump, Nev.: Sheriff Arrests the District Attorney 2010
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Steve Guss, a lawyer who represented Abuelazam in the gun case, said that charge was a misunderstanding stemming from a previous bad-check charge out of California that Abuelazam did not realize was a felony.
Serial Stabber Elias Abuelazam ARRESTED At Atlanta Airport As He Tried To Flee To Israel 2010
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That spring, however, he was arrested again and jailed on a bad-check charge.
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It was not at all unusual for the prosecutor in a city where gambling was the top industry, to send out bad-check notices to those who had wagered more than they could afford.
Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder Ann Rule 2008
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Most now clear checks largest to smallest -- which results in more bounced checks and more fees for an industry already raking in more than $6 billion a year in bad-check charges.
Bounce And Pay 2008
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This is beginning of the article, Torture-rape victim faces bad-check counts
A Tale of Two Mothers: Reflections Anxious Black Woman 2007
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Perhaps I should take my cue from the Bush fiscal court jesters and go out and write a huge overdrawn ‘bad-check’ today and over-max my credit cards.
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John Clayton has thoughts on the bad-check discuss ...
Billings Blog David 2003
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John Clayton has thoughts on the bad-check discuss ...
Billings Blog David 2003
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John Clayton has thoughts on the bad-check discuss ...
Billings Blog David 2003
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