VOICED : New Yorks Bail Bond Queen ruler of a controversial industry

The video discusses the bail bond system in New York, focusing on Michelle Esquenazi, known as the bail bond queen. It explains how her company helps those who can't afford bail by charging a fee and putting up the bail amount. The role of bounty hunters in tracking down those who skip court dates is highlighted, along with the legal freedoms they possess. Critics argue that the system is outdated and unfair to the poor, especially people of color, as they end up paying non-refundable fees. Despite calls for reform, the industry remains unchanged, with Michelle's company continuing to operate within this $14 billion sector.

What is the role of Michelle Esquenazi in the bail bond industry?

How does Michelle's bail bond service work for those who cannot afford bail?

What happens if a client misses a court date after using Michelle's service?

What are some criticisms of the bail bond system mentioned in the text?

How does Michelle justify her business model in relation to taxpayers?