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Located in Portland Oregon, Vancouver, and Tacoma Washington

Bail Recovery

Washington State:

1. Civil or criminal law - may be achieved through public or private instruction or self-study and must include the following topics:

• State statutes relating to bail regulations
• Constitutional law
• Procedures for surrendering defendants into custody
• Procedures for exoneration
• Civil liability
• Civil rights of persons who are detained in custody
• Basic principles of identifying and locating defendants to include public records and confidentially, and surveillance
• Contracts
• Powers of a bail bond recovery agent - A complete study guide referencing the appropriate civil and criminal laws can be found here: Study Guide

2. Procedures for field operations* - can be achieved through public or private instruction and must include the following training and certifications:

• Training in use of force and degrees of force, including verbal
• Safety techniques
• Entering and searching buildings
• The custody and transportation of prisoners including persons who are violent, emotionally disturbed or under the influence of alcohol, or drugs
• Defensive tactics
• Application of restraints/handcuffing procedures;
• All applicants shall obtain firearm training from an approved trainer, or applicants intending to carry a firearm as a bail bond recovery agent shall obtain and keep current firearm certification from the criminal justice training commission.

*Exception: In place of completing the pre-license training in procedures for field operations, an applicant may submit proof that he/she has completed a course of training required by a municipal, state or federal law enforcement agency or a branch of the armed forces to carry out the duties of a peace officer within the past six years.

3.  Proof of training certification must be provided for each of these tools:

• Taser X/M26
• Baton - either expandable, straight stick, or side handle
• Oleo capsicum resin sprays or foams rated at 100,000 to 2,000,000 Scoville Heat Units

4. Firearm training/certification - All applicants must take firearms training from a Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) firearms training instructor.

Applicants intending to carry a firearm while on the job as a bail bond recovery agent must keep a current firearm certification from the CJTC.

LINKS:

Pacific NW Bail Academy

Washington DOL

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