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Bond system in High Point favors defendants and bondsmen
A local feature explains how the bail bond system operates to release accused individuals until trial. It notes the inequities where moneyed defendants go free while some innocent suspects remain jailed, and profiles four High Point bondsmen Mrs. Nancy Finch Jack Tedder Nick Moore and Guy Furr detailing their roles and experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Department
High Point
Nancy L. Finch
Archdale Road
Delaware
Nixon Moore Jr
Kivett Drive
Jack Lawrence Tedder
Woodbury Street
Guy (Peanut) Furr
Barbee Street
Mrs. Finch
Tedder
Nick Moore
Moore
Salisbury
Guy B. Farr
Archdale
U. S