[Ads-l] "bonds out of jail"
Dave Hause
dwhause at CABLEMO.NET
Thu Sep 1 04:41:14 UTC 2016
Meaning "gets released on bail (bond)" at least as far back as early 70s
when I was an Illinois city cop.
Dave Hause
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Goncharoff
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 10:00 PM
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: "bonds out of jail"
Saw this in a headline in a Daily Beast e-mail. I am not familiar with the
usage. 36,500 ghits.
DanG
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